Colorado · Rock climbing · Colorado Springs

Shook Ones

Upper-range climb at Graffiti Falls, one of 15 routes catalogued in this Colorado Springs sector.

5.13-
grade
Sport Bolted
style

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Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists 11 alerts for Pike and San Isabel National Forests.

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Best time to visit Shook Ones

Best months: May–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

  1. Jan

    43° / 14°

  2. Feb

    43° / 14°

  3. Mar

    52° / 23°

  4. Apr

    57° / 28°

  5. May

    67° / 38°

  6. Jun

    79° / 47°

  7. Jul

    84° / 53°

  8. Aug

    81° / 51°

  9. Sep

    75° / 44°

  10. Oct

    63° / 32°

  11. Nov

    52° / 22°

  12. Dec

    43° / 15°

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Monument 3s, CO, 13.2 mi away at 6,821 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

One of 15 climbs catalogued at Colorado Springs' Graffiti Falls sector, this route sits in the upper range of the crag's 5.5 to 5.14a span.

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