Arizona · Bouldering · Happy Jack · Near Blue Ridge

Dericious

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May–Oct
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Is Dericious open right now?

Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists an alert for Coconino National Forest.

  • West Fork Temporary Area Closure - Extension to 2/27/27

    Agency alert covering Coconino National Forest · Order 03-04-00-26-09 · USFS · Coconino National Forest

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

One of two climbs catalogued at Blue Ridge Reservoir in the Hair Pin sector. First ascent by Kevin Tyrrell.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Rock Crossing Campground

    Campground

    Campground · 1.4 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    The Wellhouse

    Restaurant

    Restaurant · 7.3 mi from Blue Ridge

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More in Blue Ridge
  • Nearby · The Chossmine · West Clear Creek · Log Jam area
  • Best time to go · May–Oct

    Best time to visit Dericious

    Best months: May–October. 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

      45° / 17°

    2. Feb

      49° / 20°

    3. Mar

      55° / 25°

    4. Apr

      61° / 30°

    5. May

      70° / 38°

    6. Jun

      80° / 47°

    7. Jul

      83° / 55°

    8. Aug

      81° / 53°

    9. Sep

      76° / 46°

    10. Oct

      67° / 34°

    11. Nov

      55° / 24°

    12. Dec

      45° / 17°

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Blue Ridge Rs, AZ, 3.9 mi away at 6,880 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Keep exploring — more climbs worth the drive

The ChossminePhoto: Brady Smith; Coconino National Forest, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

The Chossmine

~22 min drive

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West Clear CreekPhoto: Coconino National Forest, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

West Clear Creek

~22 min drive

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Log Jam areaPhoto: Coconino National Forest, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Log Jam area

~22 min drive

Log Jam area in Arizona has 6 trad routes with 5 difficulty grades.

John Doe WallPhoto: Coconino National Forest, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

John Doe Wall

~22 min drive

John Doe Wall is a climbing area in Arizona with 5 routes.

Middle SectionPhoto: Coconino National Forest, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Middle Section

~22 min drive

Middle Section in Arizona has 8 climbing routes across 8 difficulty grades.

Quickie WallPhoto: Coconino National Forest, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Quickie Wall

~23 min drive

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The AsylumPhoto: Brady Smith; Coconino National Forest, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

The Asylum

~26 min drive

Asylum is a climbing area in Arizona with 1 route.

High Life WallPhoto: Brady Smith; Coconino National Forest, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

High Life Wall

~27 min drive

High Life Wall in Arizona has 16 sport climbing routes across 9 grades.

Swiss WallPhoto: Brady Smith; Coconino National Forest, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Swiss Wall

~27 min drive

Swiss Wall in Arizona has 12 sport climbing routes across 9 difficulty grades.

Cracker Jack CliffsPhoto: Coconino NF Photography, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)

Cracker Jack Cliffs

~27 min drive

Cracker Jack Cliffs in Arizona has 59 climbing routes with 23 difficulty grades, offering bouldering, sport, and top-rope styles.