Colorado · Rock climbing · Mesa

Soul Reaver

Among the most difficult routes at Misspelt Youth Wall.

5.12-
grade
Trad Gear
style

Is Soul Reaver open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests. It doesn't name Soul Reaver, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).

As of · Source: USFS · Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Best time to visit Soul Reaver

Best months: June–September. 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

    26° / 6°

  2. Feb

    27° / 4°

  3. Mar

    34° / 12°

  4. Apr

    40° / 17°

  5. May

    49° / 27°

  6. Jun

    62° / 37°

  7. Jul

    68° / 42°

  8. Aug

    64° / 40°

  9. Sep

    57° / 34°

  10. Oct

    45° / 24°

  11. Nov

    34° / 14°

  12. Dec

    26° / 5°

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Bonham Rsvr, CO, 17.6 mi away at 9,852 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

One of the hardest climbs catalogued at Misspelt Youth Wall, where routes span from 5.8 to 5.12-.

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Outfitters and businesses near Mesa. They haven’t set up their Roamze page yet.

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