Lorazepam
- 5.8
- grade
- Sport Bolted
- style
- Nov–Apr
- best months
Is Lorazepam open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Mesa Ranger District. It doesn't name Lorazepam, so check the source for the area it covers.
Four Peaks Public Safety Closure Order
Agency closure covering Mesa Ranger District · Order 03-12-03-26-28 · USFS · Mesa Ranger District
Temporary Public Health and Safety Closure Granite Reef Recreation Site Area Closure
Agency alert covering Mesa Ranger District · Order 03-12-03-26-33 · USFS · Mesa Ranger District
Canyon Lake Drawdown Public Safety Closure
Agency alert covering Tonto National Forest · Order 03-12-00-26-22 · USFS · Tonto National Forest
No Fire Restrictions
Agency alert covering Tonto National Forest · USFS · Tonto National Forest
Lower Salt River Seasonal Bald Eagle Closures
Agency alert covering Mesa Ranger District · Order 03-12-03-24-65 · USFS · Mesa Ranger District
As of · Source: USFS · Mesa Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
One of 16 climbs catalogued at Greevers' Needle, this route sits in the middle of the crag's range from 5.0 to 5.11a. First ascent by Aaron Collins and Russell Gordan.
Local outfitters
- Focus Climbing Center20 mi away
- Phoenix Rock Gym22 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Nearby · Suction Gully · Los Bandito Towers · Siphon Draw
Best time to go · Nov–Apr
Best time to visit Lorazepam
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
67° / 43°
4 wet
Feb
70° / 44°
4 wet
Mar
77° / 48°
4 wet
Apr
85° / 53°
2 wet
May
93° / 60°
2 wet
Jun
103° / 69°
1 wet
Jul
105° / 77°
4 wet
Aug
104° / 76°
6 wet
Sep
99° / 71°
4 wet
Oct
88° / 60°
3 wet
Nov
76° / 50°
3 wet
Dec
66° / 42°
4 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Apache Junction 5 Ne, AZ, 3.7 mi away at 2,070 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Photo of the crag

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