Arizona · Bouldering · Phoenix
Cracked Stand
- V1
- grade
- Bouldering Pads
- style
- Nov–Apr
- best months
One of 22 climbs catalogued at UFO Boulders, ranging from V0 to V7-8. First ascent by Trey Lewis.
Lookout MountainRock climbing · ~19 min drivePhoto: Patrick Alexander from Las Cruces, NM, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Cactus Flower WestRock climbing · ~30 min drivePhoto: SocialMediaAdventure, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
Cactus Flower EastRock climbing · ~31 min drivePhoto: SocialMediaAdventure, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)- Cactus Flower WestRock climbing · ~31 min drivePhoto: SocialMediaAdventure, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
AMC BoulderRock climbing · ~31 min drivePhoto: SocialMediaAdventure, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)- Pinnacle PeakRock climbing · ~31 min drivePhoto: SocialMediaAdventure, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
- Pinnacle PeakRock climbing · ~31 min drivePhoto: SocialMediaAdventure, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
Western Bouldering AreaRock climbing · ~33 min drivePhoto: Hari Seldon, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
The HeadwallRock climbing · ~33 min drivePhoto: Spikebrennan, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Gargoyle WallRock climbing · ~33 min drivePhoto: Spikebrennan, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Best time to visit Cracked Stand
Best months: November–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.
Jan
65° / 44°
4 wet
Feb
68° / 46°
4 wet
Mar
75° / 51°
3 wet
Apr
82° / 57°
2 wet
May
91° / 65°
1 wet
Jun
101° / 73°
1 wet
Jul
104° / 81°
3 wet
Aug
103° / 81°
4 wet
Sep
98° / 75°
3 wet
Oct
86° / 63°
3 wet
Nov
74° / 51°
3 wet
Dec
64° / 43°
4 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Phoenix Deer Valley Muni Ap, AZ, 6.5 mi away at 1,455 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
