Trip
Rock Climb – Shelf Road
Rock climbing in the Bank area of Shelf Road. Easy/moderate routes from 5.6 to 5.9
Contacts
- Sat, Nov 21, 2026
- Denver
- Climbing
- Adults
- Moderate
- FULL, 5 on waitlist (6 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Tue, Nov 3, 2026 at 9:22 AM
- Thu, Nov 19, 2026 at 5:00 PM
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Leader has a group campsite reserved Friday and Saturday night. Email me if you want to stay one or both nights – dave.molyneaux@gmail.com.
We will have lead and top rope options ranging from 5.6 to 5.9. We will meet in the morning and climb most of the day. Bring all personal climbing gear including helmet, shoes, harness, belay device, PAS, etc. If you have a rope and/or sport rack please bring them as well.
Climbing Qualifications or Prerequisites:
Must be a graduate of CMC’s Basic Rock Climbing course to top rope and the Sport Lead Climbing class to lead. If you are lead climbing, you must also be proficient in setting and cleaning top rope anchors.
Equivalent lead climbing experience may be substituted with trip leader approval. Please contact the trip leader and describe your lead climbing experience.
Must be a confident top rope belayer. Ability to lead belay preferred.
Mountain Project: https://www.mountainproject.com/area/105744986/the-bank
Weather: https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?textField1=38.63274&textField2=-105.23046
Meet in the parking lot for the Bank campground at 8:20 am to get on the trail no later than 8:30 am. We will climb until 2-3 pm or until everyone is satisfied.
Google Maps: Bank Parking Lot
Required Equipment
10 Essentials, climbing shoes, harness, helmet, belay device.
If you have a rope and/or a sport rack please bring.