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Idaho Springs Climbing

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Areas in Idaho Springs

Fall River Road Bouldering 0 / 0 / 0 / 3 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 3

Fin, The 0 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1

Loch Lomond 2 / 0 / 2 / 51 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 53 / 53

St. Mary's Lake 3 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 3

St. Mary’s Wall (Volantis) 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0

Waderland (submitted as Swissco) 0 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 1

Elevation:	7,538 ft
GPS:	39.7425, -105.5144 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Shared By:	Michael Komarnitsky on Dec 31, 2000
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Description

There are various climbing options in this area. They range from roadside cragging to subalpine bouldering. Most of these are accessed via I-70 and/or the Fall River Rd.

Addendum: the Fall River Road slab was moved to the Dumont vicinity area.

Getting There

See each rock for directions.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Idaho Springs

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.

V0 4 3 ● V0 Boulder, Alpine Loch Lomond > Reynolds Lake > Reynolds Boulder
V1 5 4 ● Pika Wall Boulder, Alpine Loch Lomond > Reynolds Lake > Reynolds Boulder
V1 5 4 ● Wrap it Up Boulder, Alpine Loch Lomond > Reynolds Lake > Reynolds Boulder
V3 6A 12 ● Doughy Boulder, Alpine Loch Lomond > Reynolds Lake > Reynolds Boulder
V4- 6B 6 ● A River Runs Through It Boulder, Alpine Loch Lomond > … 1 > Middle Ohman > A River Runs Through…
V4 6B 5 ● Law Blog Boulder, Alpine Loch Lomond > Reynolds Lake > Reynolds Boulder
V4 6B 3 ● Dada Movement Boulder, Alpine Loch Lomond > … 1 > Middle Ohman > Art Boulder
V5- 6C 8 ● Under Loch and Key Boulder, Alpine Loch Lomond > … 1 > Lower Ohman > Under Loch & Key Boulder
V5 6C 6 ● Sweet Amarillo Boulder, Alpine Loch Lomond > … 1 > Middle Ohman > Sweet Amarillo Boulder
V6 7A 4 ● Bob Loblaw Boulder, Alpine Loch Lomond > Reynolds Lake > Reynolds Boulder
V6 7A 3 ● Loch Ness Monster Boulder, Alpine Loch Lomond > … 1 > Upper Ohman > Black Boulder
V6 7A 4 ● Sweet Amarillo Low Boulder, Alpine Loch Lomond > … 1 > Middle Ohman > Sweet Amarillo Boulder
V8 7B 3 ● Shoulda, Coulda, Woulda Boulder, Alpine Loch Lomond > … 1 > Upper Ohman > Captain Keating Boulder
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 3 ● Crim the Crimp Trad St Mary's Lake
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 4 ● Steeze the Gnar Trad St Mary's Lake