Colorado · Rock climbing · Leadville

Weston Pass-(Weston Wall)

Weston Pass-(Weston Wall) in Colorado has 7 climbing routes across 5 grades, mixed and sport styles.

7 routes
5.10a – 5.11d
Mixed · Sport

Is Weston Pass-(Weston Wall) open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Leadville Ranger District. It doesn't name Weston Pass-(Weston Wall), so check the source for the area it covers.

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

Best time to visit Weston Pass-(Weston Wall)

Best months: June–July and 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

    30° / 5°

    10 wet

  2. Feb

    31° / 6°

    10 wet

  3. Mar

    37° / 12°

    11 wet

  4. Apr

    43° / 19°

    11 wet

  5. May

    54° / 27°

    9 wet

  6. Jun

    66° / 34°

    7 wet

  7. Jul

    71° / 39°

    12 wet

  8. Aug

    68° / 38°

    13 wet

  9. Sep

    61° / 32°

    9 wet

  10. Oct

    50° / 24°

    8 wet

  11. Nov

    37° / 13°

    9 wet

  12. Dec

    29° / 5°

    10 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Leadville Lake Co Ap, CO, 4.1 mi away at 9,932 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Weston Pass-(Weston Wall) is a climbing area in the Leadville Ranger District of the Pike and San Isabel National Forests in Colorado, managed by the Forest Service. It sits within the broader Weston Wall climbing area, and the nearby Little Weston Wall is also within a few miles. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Leadville show July highs around 71°F with lows near 39°F, while winter highs stay in the 20s and 30s. Crystal Lake Fishing Site is about 2.5 miles away, and the Empire Valley Ridge hike is about 3 miles off. For an overnight stay, Leadville RV Corral is about 5 miles away, and Halfmoon East Campground is about 5.5 miles away.

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