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Lory State Park Climbing

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Areas in Lory State Park

Arthur's Rock 12 / 21 / 6 / 74 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 105

Eltuck Bay 0 / 0 / 1 / 18 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 18

Mill Creek Wall 0 / 0 / 0 / 6 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 6

Nature Trail Boulders 0 / 0 / 0 / 5 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 5

Orchard Cove 0 / 0 / 0 / 6 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 6

Soldier Canyon 0 / 0 / 0 / 4 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 4

Elevation:	5,561 ft
GPS:	40.59079, -105.18402 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Access Issue: Raptor Closures - May 15 - July 31 Details

Per Charlie Martz: Raptor closures (peregrine falcons) are in effect in 2021: the South Face climbing area is impacted by these closures starting March 15th from The Great Corner (west side of S. Face) across the South Face to Sunrise. . . and includes the top of the rock (above the climbs, not the hike to the "summit") and the descent trail.

Per Citsalp: raptor closures (peregrine falcons) are in effect in 2019: the South Face climbing area is impacted by these closures May 15 - July 31 from Blackish Blobs (west side of S. Face) across the South Face to Sunday Morning. . . and includes the top of the rock (above the climbs, not the hike to the "summit") and the descent trail.

Description

Lory State Park is located just outside of Fort Collins, Colorado. The historic Arthur's Rock is located inside Lory State Park, as well as many newly developed sandstone boulders on the east side of the park.

Getting There

Take N CO Rd 23 north from Horsetooth Reservoir turning left on N CO Rd 25G then turning left when you see the signs for Lory State Park.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Lory State Park

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

V2 5+ 9 ● Drunken Master Boulder Arthur's Rock > Main Area > Drunken Master Boulder
V5 6C 15 ● Last Resort Boulder Arthur's Rock > Main Area > Drunken Master Boulder
V5 6C 19 ● Mainstreet Boulder Arthur's Rock > Main Area > Godzilla Boulder
V6 7A 29 ● The Syringe Boulder Arthur's Rock > Main Area > Syringe Boulder
V7 7A+ 14 ● Godzilla Boulder Arthur's Rock > Main Area > Godzilla Boulder
V7 7A+ 11 ● Snake and the Skewer Boulder Arthur's Rock > Snake & the Skewer
V8 7B 23 ● Ode to Failure Boulder Arthur's Rock > Main Area > Drunken Master Boulder
V8 7B 5 ● Child Birth Boulder Arthur's Rock > Childbirth (Area at A…
V10 7C+ 6 ● The Vice Boulder Arthur's Rock > Main Area > Warm-Up Boulder
V10 7C+ 11 ● Added Planet Boulder Arthur's Rock > Main Area > Drunken Master Boulder
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 44 ● Black Dog Sport, TR Arthur's Rock > Overlook (Arthur's Rock)
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 43 ● Right of Passage Trad, Sport 2 pitches Arthur's Rock > S Face of Arthur's Rock
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 27 ● Mossy Moe Sport, TR Arthur's Rock > Overlook (Arthur's Rock)
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a 12 ● The Giggle Maker Sport Arthur's Rock > Overlook (Arthur's Rock)
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b 14 ● Tears of a Clown Sport, TR Arthur's Rock > Childbirth (Area at A…