Arizona · Rock climbing · Oak Creek Canyon

Pharm Boy

5.11b
grade
Sport Bolted
style
Mar–May, Sep–Nov
best months

Is Pharm Boy open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Coconino National Forest. It doesn't name Pharm Boy, 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.

One of six climbs catalogued at The Pharmacy, this route sits in the middle of the crag's range between 5.10a/b and 5.12a. Bloom/Wolfe FA.

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

    Best time to visit Pharm Boy

    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, 2.9 mi away at 5,118 ft. The station sits about 700 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.