Arizona · Rock climbing · Sedona · Near Kachina Village

Coffeepot Rock Area

Coffeepot Rock AreaPhoto: Eric Johnson, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
16 routes
5.8 – 5.11b/c
Trad
Mar–May, Sep–Nov
best months

Is Coffeepot Rock Area open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Coconino National Forest. It doesn't name Coffeepot Rock Area, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).

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

Coffeepot Rock Area is a climbing area in the Red Rock-Secret Mountain Wilderness, part of the Red Rock Ranger District of Coconino National Forest in Arizona. The Forest Service manages the land. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Oak Creek Canyon weather station show May highs around 78°F and October highs around 74°F, while July and August average about 90°F. Summit Block Rock sits just 0.1 mile away, and the Tea Cup mountain biking area is 0.3 mile off. The Skidmark Trail and Tea Cup #183 hike are both about half a mile away. For an overnight stay, Chavez Crossing campground is about 3 miles away.

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

    Best time to visit Coffeepot Rock Area

    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, 5.5 mi away at 5,118 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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