Arizona · Bouldering · Gold Canyon · Near Superior

Caveview

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Oct–Apr
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Is Caveview open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Mesa Ranger District. It doesn't name Caveview, so check the source for the area it covers.

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

One of two climbs catalogued in the Superstition Mountains' Fish Creek sector. First ascent credit: surely someone other than I.

Around this trail

Add any of these when you start a trip
  • Sleep close

    Crabtree Wash Dispersed

    Campground

    Campground · 5.5 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Buckboard City Cafe

    Restaurant

    On your way back · 16 mi
  • If it rains

    Celia Blaylock aka Mattie Earp Grave Site

    Attraction

    In town

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  • Best time to go · Oct–Apr

    Best time to visit Caveview

    Best months: October–April. 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

      61° / 40°

      5 wet

    2. Feb

      66° / 42°

      5 wet

    3. Mar

      74° / 48°

      4 wet

    4. Apr

      82° / 54°

      2 wet

    5. May

      91° / 63°

      2 wet

    6. Jun

      102° / 72°

      1 wet

    7. Jul

      104° / 78°

      4 wet

    8. Aug

      102° / 76°

      6 wet

    9. Sep

      96° / 71°

      5 wet

    10. Oct

      85° / 59°

      3 wet

    11. Nov

      71° / 48°

      3 wet

    12. Dec

      60° / 40°

      5 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Roosevelt 1 S, AZ, 11.1 mi away at 2,605 ft. The station sits about 1,500 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Photo of the crag

Superstition Mountains — the crag this route is on
Superstition Mountains, Arizona — this photo shows the crag, not this individual route.Photo: Deborah Lee Soltesz from Flagstaff, AZ, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

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