Colorado · Rock climbing · Livermore

Upper Snake Eyes Wall

Upper Snake Eyes Wall in Colorado has 13 climbing routes across 10 grades, featuring sport and trad styles.

13 routes
5.6 – 5.13c
Sport · Trad

Is Upper Snake Eyes Wall open right now?

Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists 4 alerts for Canyon Lakes Ranger District.

As of · Source: USFS · Canyon Lakes Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Best time to visit Upper Snake Eyes Wall

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

    40° / 21°

    5 wet

  2. Feb

    40° / 20°

    6 wet

  3. Mar

    47° / 26°

    8 wet

  4. Apr

    51° / 30°

    10 wet

  5. May

    60° / 39°

    12 wet

  6. Jun

    72° / 49°

    11 wet

  7. Jul

    79° / 56°

    11 wet

  8. Aug

    78° / 55°

    11 wet

  9. Sep

    70° / 47°

    8 wet

  10. Oct

    57° / 36°

    7 wet

  11. Nov

    47° / 28°

    6 wet

  12. Dec

    40° / 20°

    6 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Buckhorn Mtn 1 E, CO, 8.3 mi away at 7,400 ft. The station sits about 900 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.

Upper Snake Eyes Wall is a climbing area in the Canyon Lakes Ranger District of the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests in Colorado, managed by the Forest Service. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station run from highs around 72°F in June to about 79°F in July, with July lows near 56°F. That station sits roughly 860 feet lower than the wall, so temperatures on the wall run cooler. The Solar Panel and Nautilus Wall climbing areas are each about 0.1 mile away. Lower Narrows Campground is 0.7 mile off, and the Sheep Mountain Trail is 0.8 mile away.

Routes (13)