Colorado · Rock climbing · Colorado Springs

V-Naughts

V-Naughts is a bouldering area in Colorado with 10 routes rated 2-3.

10 routes
V0 – V4+
Bouldering

Best time to visit V-Naughts

Best months: April–June and August–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

    45° / 18°

    4 wet

  2. Feb

    46° / 20°

    5 wet

  3. Mar

    55° / 27°

    7 wet

  4. Apr

    61° / 34°

    8 wet

  5. May

    71° / 44°

    10 wet

  6. Jun

    82° / 53°

    10 wet

  7. Jul

    86° / 58°

    12 wet

  8. Aug

    84° / 57°

    12 wet

  9. Sep

    77° / 49°

    7 wet

  10. Oct

    65° / 37°

    5 wet

  11. Nov

    53° / 26°

    5 wet

  12. Dec

    45° / 19°

    4 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Colorado Springs Muni Ap, CO, 10.6 mi away at 6,181 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

V-Naughts is a climbing area in the Ute Valley (Phase 1) on city land in Colorado, about 10 miles from Colorado Springs. It sits within the Ute Valley Regional Trail corridor, which makes it an easy addition to a walk or ride in the area. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 71°F and September highs around 77°F, while July climbs to about 86°F and winter lows dip to the teens. The Ute Valley Regional Trail and the Beauteiful Loop mountain biking route both start about 0.2 miles away. The Pi, Phi, Mu & Sigma Boulders and the Alpha-Beta-Gamma-Delta Block climbing areas are each about 0.4 miles off. For an overnight stay, Garden of the Gods RV Resort is about 4.6 miles away.

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North Face / North EndPhoto: slopjop, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)

North Face / North End

~6 min drive

North Face / North End in Colorado has 5 routes with mixed, sport, and trad climbing.

North Gateway RockPhoto: slopjop, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)

North Gateway Rock

~6 min drive

North Gateway Rock in Colorado has 6 routes across 5 grades, offering mixed and trad climbing.

West FacePhoto: slopjop, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)

West Face

~6 min drive

West Face in Colorado has 17 routes across 13 grades, offering mixed and sport climbing.

Keyhole RockPhoto: Bold Frontiers, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)

Keyhole Rock

~6 min drive

Keyhole Rock in Colorado has 14 routes from 5.10a to 5.12c, offering sport and trad climbing.

Southwest Face / Finger FacePhoto: Bold Frontiers, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)

Southwest Face / Finger Face

~6 min drive

Southwest Face / Finger Face in Colorado has 13 routes with 8 difficulty grades, offering mixed, sport, and trad climbing.

East SidePhoto: ChrisYunker, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)

East Side

~6 min drive

East Side in Colorado has 16 climbing routes with bouldering pads and sport.

Twin SpiresPhoto: scostello22, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)

Twin Spires

~6 min drive

Twin Spires in Colorado has 4 climbing routes with mixed and sport styles.

White TwinPhoto: scostello22, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)

White Twin

~6 min drive

White Twin in Colorado has 5 climbing routes on 5 difficulty grades.

West SidePhoto: scostello22, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)

West Side

~6 min drive

West Side in Colorado has 10 routes with mixed, sport, and trad climbing.

Traverse Boulder (aka Trail Blob Boulder)Photo: xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)

Traverse Boulder (aka Trail Blob Boulder)

~6 min drive

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