Colorado · Rock climbing · Lake City

South Chimney

Mid-range climb at Chimney Rock with alpine protection demands.

5.6
grade
Alpine No Fixed
style

One of four routes catalogued at Chimney Rock in the Uncompahgre/Big Blue Wilderness, situated in the middle of the grade range established at this sector. This alpine line carries no fixed protection.

Keep exploring — more climbs worth the drive

Ouray (Ice/Mixed)Photo: Sale Family Memories, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)

Ouray (Ice/Mixed)

~18 min drive

Ouray (Ice/Mixed) is a mixed climbing area in Colorado with 1 route.

Coxcomb Peak

~4 min drive

Route to the summit of Coxcomb Peak (13,612 ft) from West Fork Cimarron River Trailhead.

Uncompahgre Gorge aka Ouray Ice ParkPhoto: Jacob Montgomery, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Uncompahgre Gorge aka Ouray Ice Park

~18 min drive

2 trad routes at Uncompahgre Gorge / Ouray Ice Park in Colorado.

Randall's Badger Sanctuary aka Spider DenPhoto: markbyzewski, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)

Randall's Badger Sanctuary aka Spider Den

~18 min drive

Randall's Badger Sanctuary (Spider Den) in Colorado has 7 sport routes rated from 5.10a to 5.12c.

Overlook CliffPhoto: Greg Willis from Denver, CO, usa, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Overlook Cliff

~19 min drive

Overlook Cliff in Colorado has 32 sport climbing routes across 16 difficulty grades.

Ouray vicinity (rock)Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)

Ouray vicinity (rock)

~19 min drive

Ouray vicinity (rock) in Colorado has 21 climbing routes across 14 grades.

Technicolor Wall aka Techno CragPhoto: iagoarchangel, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)

Technicolor Wall aka Techno Crag

~21 min drive

Technicolor Wall (Techno Crag) in Colorado has 11 sport routes with 9 difficulty grades.

Waterfall WallPhoto: iagoarchangel, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)

Waterfall Wall

~21 min drive

Waterfall Wall in Colorado has 11 climbing routes across 8 grades, offering mixed, sport, and trad styles.

Camp Bird RoadPhoto: Sale Family Memories, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)

Camp Bird Road

~23 min drive

Camp Bird Road in Colorado has 9 traditional climbing routes across 7 grades.

Eureka areaPhoto: Greg Willis from Denver, CO, usa, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Eureka area

~31 min drive

Eureka area in Colorado has 6 climbing routes with mixed, sport, and trad styles.

Local businesses nearby

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

Peak Mountain Guides

Rock Climbing business nearby (~10 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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