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Summertime sunset over Castlewood Canyon. Photo taken from the front entrance road. 8/12/07

Along the canyon bottom trail in winter.

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Summertime sunset over Castlewood Canyon. Photo taken from the front entrance road. 8/12/07

Northwest Zone.

Along the canyon bottom trail in winter.

East Rim, Central Quadrant.

Location of major Bouldering Areas throughout Castlewood Canyon. This covers the major areas that have been developed and documented. <br>
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Please let me know if anything is incorrect or needs updating. <br>
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As of July, 2010.

The unique rock-type you'll encounter. For more info on the formation history, see: https://cpw.state.co.us/placestogo/parks/CastlewoodCanyon/Documents/Castlewood-Geology.pdf.

2nd revision to the Hanson guide, 1999.

East Rim, North quadrant.

Castlewood Canyon SP crags and boulders, minus ones with one route/ problem. Created using MP's map feature.

Castlewood Canyon.<br>
Photo by Blitzo.

Waterfall shot along trail.

Spanish Bayonet.<br>
Photo by Blitzo.

Lots of prickly pear cactus.<br>
Photo by Blitzo.

Indian Paintbrush.<br>
Photo by Blitzo.

Sunset over Castlewood Canyon.

Sasquatch in her natural habitat.

Sunset over Castlewood. Taken from the awesome viewpoint at the Berthoud Cave. 9/22/07

Rockfall at Castlewood Canyon. Just past the Morning Sun wall. Apparently happened sometime in Summer 2012. More info here: http://www.mountainproject.com/v/castlewood-canyon-rock-fall-cliff-fall/107915960

Sasquatch.

Winter sunset.

At the trailhead into Castlewood Canyon.

This is me in a nutshell.

Cracks.<br>
Photo by Blitzo.

On the approach to climbs on the East side of the canyon.

Boulders everywhere.