Devils Canyon
Campground
Campground · 1.4 mi from the trail
Arizona · Rock climbing · Miami · Near Superior
Psycho Mama
- 5.11c
- grade
- Sport Bolted
- style
- Oct–Apr
- best months
Is Psycho Mama open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Tonto National Forest. It doesn't name Psycho Mama, so check the source for the area it covers.
Rattlesnake Cove Developed Recreation Site - Post Flood Recovery and Public Safety Closure
Agency closure covering Tonto National Forest · Order 3-12-01-26-36 · USFS · Tonto National Forest
Motorized Trail 360 Emergency Public Safety Closure
Agency alert covering Globe Ranger District · Order 03-12-02-26-35 · USFS · Globe 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
Pinto Valley Mine Blasting Area Closure - Extension for Public Health & Safety
Agency alert covering Globe Ranger District · Order 03-12-02-26-03 · USFS · Globe Ranger District
As of · Source: USFS · Tonto National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
This route represents the upper end of the grade spectrum at The Amphitheater, where six climbs have been catalogued across a range from 5.8 to 5.11c. First ascent by Marty karabin/Rich Lemal.
Around this trail
Add any of these when you start a tripSleep close Eat after Edwardo's Pizzeria
Restaurant
On your way back · 5 miIf it rains Celia Blaylock aka Mattie Earp Grave Site
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Best time to visit Psycho Mama
Best months: October–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
62° / 36°
5 wet
Feb
65° / 39°
5 wet
Mar
72° / 43°
4 wet
Apr
78° / 49°
3 wet
May
87° / 58°
2 wet
Jun
97° / 68°
2 wet
Jul
100° / 72°
6 wet
Aug
98° / 71°
8 wet
Sep
94° / 65°
5 wet
Oct
84° / 55°
3 wet
Nov
72° / 43°
3 wet
Dec
61° / 35°
4 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Miami, AZ, 10.8 mi away at 3,560 ft. The station sits about 1,000 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
