The Casual Route offers a slightly less committing way to climb the Black Canyon’s huge granite walls. This guided objective still delivers exposure, route finding, and a full adventure day for climbers ready to experience The Black.
The Casual Route offers a slightly less committing way to climb the Black Canyon’s huge granite walls. This guided objective still delivers exposure, route finding, and a full adventure day for climbers ready to experience The Black.
Quick Facts
Location:
Crawford
Crawford
Crawford
Prime Season:
Spring & Fall
Spring & Fall
Duration:
8-10 hrs
8-10 hrs
Itinerary Type:
Private
Private
Skill Level:
Difficult
Difficult
Price:
From $386
From $386
Overview
Itinerary
Pricing
FAQ
Inclusions
The Casual Route is one of the more approachable classics in the Black Canyon, offering climbers a way to experience the scale and seriousness of the canyon without choosing one of its most demanding lines. Even so, it remains a committing granite route in a wild setting.
Expect real exposure, route finding, and a full adventure day from the rim to the river and back again. The climbing is moderate by Black Canyon standards at 5.8, but the environment makes the objective feel much bigger than a typical multi pitch climb.
Colorado Climbing Company guides help manage the logistics and terrain to make your day in The Black successful. For climbers ready to experience the canyon for the first time, The Casual Route is a strong and memorable choice.
Overview
Itinerary
Pricing
FAQ
Inclusions
The Casual Route is one of the more approachable classics in the Black Canyon, offering climbers a way to experience the scale and seriousness of the canyon without choosing one of its most demanding lines. Even so, it remains a committing granite route in a wild setting.
Expect real exposure, route finding, and a full adventure day from the rim to the river and back again. The climbing is moderate by Black Canyon standards at 5.8, but the environment makes the objective feel much bigger than a typical multi pitch climb.
Colorado Climbing Company guides help manage the logistics and terrain to make your day in The Black successful. For climbers ready to experience the canyon for the first time, The Casual Route is a strong and memorable choice.
Overview
Itinerary
Pricing
FAQ
Includes
The Casual Route is one of the more approachable classics in the Black Canyon, offering climbers a way to experience the scale and seriousness of the canyon without choosing one of its most demanding lines. Even so, it remains a committing granite route in a wild setting.
Expect real exposure, route finding, and a full adventure day from the rim to the river and back again. The climbing is moderate by Black Canyon standards at 5.8, but the environment makes the objective feel much bigger than a typical multi pitch climb.
Colorado Climbing Company guides help manage the logistics and terrain to make your day in The Black successful. For climbers ready to experience the canyon for the first time, The Casual Route is a strong and memorable choice.
Still thinking about your next great climb?
Colorado is a big state with a lot of different climbs. Feel free to use our contact form. We're happy to be your resource for deciding what might be the most convenient climb for your skills and location.
Still thinking about your next great climb?
Colorado is a big state with a lot of different climbs. Feel free to use our contact form. We're happy to be your resource for deciding what might be the most convenient climb for your skills and location.
Still thinking about your next great climb?
Colorado is a big state with a lot of different climbs. Feel free to use our contact form. We're happy to be your resource for deciding what might be the most convenient climb for your skills and location.
Nearby Climbing Locations
Below are some recommended climbing locations within the vicinity if you're interested in some alternative destinations. Colorado is home to many climbing areas and we want to help you find the one that is best for you!
Rocky Mountain NP
Estes Park
From $279
Half, Regular, Full, Extreme, Multi-Day
Easy-Extreme
Rock
Rock
Rock
Rocky Mountain NP
Estes Park
From $279
Half, Regular, Full, Extreme, Multi-Day
Easy-Extreme
Rock
Rock
Rock
Common Climbing Course Options
Some climbing areas are better suited for certain types of climbing classes than others. Below are a few of the classes we commonly do here if you are interested in learning to climb. While we can always figure out ways to make something work these climbing courses work well in this area.
6435 Garlock Way
Colorado Springs, CO
80918
596 S. Carr St.
Denver, CO
80226
Climb with us!
The Colorado Climbing Company is an equal opportunity provider operating under a special use permit in Pike San Isabel & Baker-Snoqualmie National Forests, Gunnison and Royal Gorge Bureau of Land Management, commercial use authorization for Rocky Mountain, North Cascades, Denali, Black Canyon National Parks and Colorado National Monument, and special use authorizations for Eldorado and Castlewood Canyon State Parks.
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