Arizona · Rock climbing · Sedona · Near Kachina Village

The BreezeBlocks

The BreezeBlocksPhoto: deborah.soltesz, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
12 routes
V0 – V5+
Bouldering
Mar–May, Sep–Nov
best months

Is BreezeBlocks, The open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Red Rock Ranger District. It doesn't name BreezeBlocks, The, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).

As of · Source: USFS · Red Rock Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

The BreezeBlocks is a bouldering area in the Red Rock Ranger District of Coconino National Forest in northern Arizona, managed by the Forest Service. It sits among a cluster of climbing and riding spots, with Flying Buttress just 0.2 miles away and Moose's Butte Area at 0.8 miles. The area is all bouldering, with 12 routes that run from V0- up to V5+. The grades are typical of a bouldering area, with the easiest route, Cousins Face, at V0- and the hardest, Prema, at V5+. The routes are named in the list above, with first ascents recorded for several of them. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from the Oak Creek Canyon weather station, about 6 miles away, run to highs near 70°F in April and 74°F in October. July highs average around 90°F.

Around this trail

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    Rancho Sedona RV Park

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    Campground · 2.2 mi from the trail
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    Saltrock

    Restaurant

    On your way back · 2 mi

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  • Best time to go · Mar–May, Sep–Nov

    Best time to visit The BreezeBlocks

    Best months: March–May and September–November. 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

      54° / 30°

    2. Feb

      57° / 31°

    3. Mar

      64° / 35°

    4. Apr

      70° / 39°

    5. May

      78° / 46°

    6. Jun

      88° / 54°

    7. Jul

      90° / 61°

    8. Aug

      88° / 60°

    9. Sep

      84° / 54°

    10. Oct

      74° / 44°

    11. Nov

      63° / 36°

    12. Dec

      53° / 30°

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Oak Creek Canyon, AZ, 6.1 mi away at 5,118 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Routes (12)

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