Loose Lieback
- 5.8
- grade
- Sport Bolted
- style
- Nov–Apr
- best months
One of a dozen climbs catalogued at Lookout Mountain, spanning 5.7 to 5.11d. First ascent by Marty Karabin.
Local outfitters
- Black Rock Bouldering Gym4 mi away
- Ape Index Climbing Gym12 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Western Bouldering AreaRock climbing · ~14 min drivePhoto: Hari Seldon, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
The HeadwallRock climbing · ~15 min drivePhoto: Spikebrennan, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Gargoyle WallRock climbing · ~15 min drivePhoto: Spikebrennan, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Camelback MountainRock climbing · ~15 min drivePhoto: Spikebrennan, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Boulder CanyonRock climbing · ~16 min drivePhoto: bobistraveling, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- The Praying MonkRock climbing · ~16 min drivePhoto: bobistraveling, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Pinnacle PeakRock climbing · ~22 min drivePhoto: SocialMediaAdventure, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
Cactus Flower WestRock climbing · ~22 min drivePhoto: SocialMediaAdventure, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)- AMC BoulderRock climbing · ~22 min drivePhoto: SocialMediaAdventure, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
- Cactus Flower WestRock climbing · ~22 min drivePhoto: SocialMediaAdventure, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
Best time to visit Loose Lieback
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, 4.8 mi away at 1,455 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Photo of the crag
