JMPT offers classic traditional climbing on the distinctive rock formations of Staircase Towers within Brown's Canyon National Monument. This moderate 5.8 route provides an excellent introduction to the area's granite climbing, requiring solid gear placement skills and route-finding abilities. The setting combines the scenic beauty of the Arkansas River valley with quality rock that has made this region a Colorado climbing destination. Traditional protection and moderate difficulty make this an appealing objective for climbers looking to experience the monument's vertical terrain.
High elevation location may have snow in winter; summer can bring afternoon thunderstorms typical of Colorado high country
Staircase Towers
Brown's Canyon National Monument
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