Colorado · Rock climbing · Crawford

Suffer Pony at the Disco

Mid-range climb among 14 routes at Aretes, Colorado.

5.10
grade
Trad Gear
style

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Alert in the area

The National Park Service lists an alert for Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park.

  • No Water Available in Park

    Park alert covering Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park · NPS · Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park

As of · Source: NPS · Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Best time to visit Suffer Pony at the Disco

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

    37° / 13°

  2. Feb

    40° / 16°

  3. Mar

    49° / 23°

  4. Apr

    56° / 29°

  5. May

    66° / 38°

  6. Jun

    76° / 46°

  7. Jul

    82° / 53°

  8. Aug

    81° / 52°

  9. Sep

    72° / 44°

  10. Oct

    60° / 33°

  11. Nov

    47° / 23°

  12. Dec

    36° / 13°

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Black Canyon Of The Gunnison, CO, 2.8 mi away at 8,151 ft. The station sits about 500 ft higher than this place, so expect it a little warmer here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

One of 14 routes catalogued at Aretes, this climb sits in the middle of the crag's range, which spans from 5.8+ to 5.12.

Photo of the crag

Aretes — the crag this route is on
Aretes, Colorado — this photo shows the crag, not this individual route.Photo: joannapoe, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)

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