Arizona · Rock climbing · Flagstaff · Near Kachina Village

3) Jolly Roger

7 routes
V0 – V9
Bouldering
May–Jul, Sep
best months

Is 3) Jolly Roger open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Coconino National Forest. It doesn't name 3) Jolly Roger, so check the source for the area it covers.

As of · Source: USFS · Coconino National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Jolly Roger is a bouldering area in the Flagstaff Ranger District of Coconino National Forest in Arizona, managed by the Forest Service. It sits among a cluster of climbing areas, with 4) Hole Show and 2) Broken Symmetry each about 0.1 mile away. The area has seven bouldering routes, all rated on the V scale from V0 to V9. The hardest is Jolly Roger Sit at V9, and the route named Jolly Roger is at V6. The boulders are the main draw here, and the climbing is close to the trail network on the Dry Lake Hills Pipeline, a mountain biking route about 0.2 mile away. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Ft Valley show May highs around 71°F and October highs around 66°F, while July and August bring the most wet days of the year.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    KOA Holiday - Flagstaff

    Campground

    Campground · 1.4 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    NiMarco’s Pizza

    Restaurant

    On your way back · 1 mi · Open after 6
  • If it rains

    Museum of Northern Arizona research facility

    Museum

    On your way back · 3 mi

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  • Best time to go · May–Jul, Sep

    Best time to visit 3) Jolly Roger

    Best months: May–July and September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      46° / 17°

      8 wet

    2. Feb

      48° / 20°

      8 wet

    3. Mar

      54° / 24°

      7 wet

    4. Apr

      62° / 27°

      5 wet

    5. May

      71° / 33°

      4 wet

    6. Jun

      82° / 40°

      3 wet

    7. Jul

      84° / 49°

      11 wet

    8. Aug

      81° / 49°

      13 wet

    9. Sep

      76° / 41°

      8 wet

    10. Oct

      66° / 30°

      5 wet

    11. Nov

      55° / 23°

      5 wet

    12. Dec

      46° / 16°

      7 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Ft Valley, AZ, 8.3 mi away at 7,347 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Routes (7)