Arizona · Bouldering · Mountainaire · Near Kachina Village

The Fin

V1-2
grade
Bouldering Pads
style
May–Jul, Sep–Oct
best months

Is The Fin open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Coconino National Forest. It doesn't name The Fin, so check the source for the area it covers.

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

One of seven climbs catalogued at The Bat Roof, this route sits at the lower end of the grade range established at the crag.

Around this trail

Add any of these when you start a trip
  • Sleep close

    Canyon Vista Campground

    Campground

    Campground · 3.0 mi from the trail
  • If it rains

    Mess Hall

    Museum

    Museum · 6.2 mi from Kachina Village

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More in Kachina Village
  • Nearby · Floor Pie Roof / Flying Saucer · Priest Draw · Puzzle Box
  • Best time to go · May–Jul, Sep–Oct

    Best time to visit The Fin

    Best months: May–July and September–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

      43° / 18°

      7 wet

    2. Feb

      46° / 20°

      7 wet

    3. Mar

      52° / 24°

      7 wet

    4. Apr

      59° / 28°

      5 wet

    5. May

      68° / 35°

      4 wet

    6. Jun

      79° / 43°

      4 wet

    7. Jul

      82° / 51°

      11 wet

    8. Aug

      79° / 51°

      13 wet

    9. Sep

      74° / 43°

      8 wet

    10. Oct

      64° / 32°

      5 wet

    11. Nov

      52° / 23°

      5 wet

    12. Dec

      43° / 17°

      7 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Flagstaff Pulliam Ap, AZ, 5.3 mi away at 7,003 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Photo of the crag

The Bat Roof — the crag this route is on
The Bat Roof, Arizona — this photo shows the crag, not this individual route.Photo: deborah.soltesz, CC0 (via Flickr)

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