Red Rock Arroyo

Magdalena, New Mexico

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Conditions: Caution

for climbing area, today

Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good

2 factors · 2 sources

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  • caution: Agency alerts

    2 active alerts in Cibola National Forest; most severe: Occupancy & Use Prohibitions Forest Order #03-03-00-23-03

    USFSPosted May 20, 2023 · checked 10 h ago

  • clear: Weather

    Clear, high 69°F / low 54°F, 3% precip — 98/100 for climbing area

    OpenWeather10 h ago

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3 routes
5.6 – 5.8
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About this crag

Red Rock Arroyo is a climbing area in New Mexico with 3 routes spanning 3 distinct difficulty grades. The area features traditional climbing.

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Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Winston, NM weather station, 17 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.

  1. Jan53° high20° low1 days with snow
  2. Feb57° high23° low1 days with snow
  3. Mar64° high27° low
  4. Apr71° high34° low
  5. May79° high41° low
  6. Jun89° high50° low
  7. Jul87° high56° low
  8. Aug84° high54° low
  9. Sep79° high47° low
  10. Oct71° high35° low
  11. Nov60° high25° low
  12. Dec52° high19° low1 days with snow

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

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Forest Service

Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1

Conditions

Active alerts for Magdalena Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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