Trip
Climb – Clear Creek Canyon
Single pitch sport climbing at The Canal Zone. There is a high concentration of 5.8s and some 5.9-5.10 graded routes. There are also a few 5.11s that are very high quality including the classic "Walking With a Ghost"
Contacts
Joe Carbone
Primary Leader
- Fri, Oct 6, 2023
- Denver
- Climbing
- Crag Rock Climb
- Adults
- Moderate
- FULL, 3 on waitlist (5 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Meet at 3pm at Clear Creek Canyon Park Tunnel 1 Trailhead (39.749657, -105.250632)
Short well-maintained approach to crag ~15 minutes
We will climb until dark ~7:30pm
Bringing your headlamp is a good idea
The Canal Zone Mountain Project Page
You must be knowledgeable in knot tying, anchor cleaning, belaying, and lead belaying.
Lead climbing will be encouraged, you are also welcome to top rope.
The routes at Canal Zone offer good beginner sport leads in the 5.8-5.10 range.
Route/Place
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
- 10 essentials
- Helmet
- Harness
- Climbing shoes
- Personal anchor
- Belay device with locking carabiner
- Any additional climbing gear (rope, quickdraws, etc.)
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