The AH Boulder
AH Boulder, The in California has 12 bouldering routes across 9 grades.
Photo: sergei.gussev, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)- 12 routes
- V0 – V5
- Bouldering
Is AH Boulder, The open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 2 alerts for San Bernardino National Forest.
Safety Alert - Falling Rocks at Bonita Falls
Agency alert covering San Bernardino National Forest · USFS · San Bernardino National Forest
Fire Restrictions
Agency alert covering San Bernardino National Forest · Order 05-12-00-26-05 · USFS · San Bernardino National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · San Bernardino National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Best time to visit The AH Boulder
Best months: April–July 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.
Jan
55° / 31°
7 wet · 2 snow
Feb
54° / 30°
7 wet · 3 snow
Mar
59° / 32°
6 wet · 2 snow
Apr
64° / 35°
4 wet · 1 snow
May
71° / 41°
2 wet
Jun
80° / 48°
1 wet
Jul
85° / 55°
2 wet
Aug
86° / 55°
3 wet
Sep
81° / 50°
2 wet
Oct
72° / 42°
2 wet
Nov
62° / 35°
4 wet · 1 snow
Dec
54° / 30°
6 wet · 2 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Idyllwild Fire Dept, CA, 1.6 mi away at 5,380 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
The AH Boulder is a climbing area in Idyllwild Park, within the San Jacinto Ranger District of San Bernardino National Forest in California. The land is managed as county land, and the park sits within the forest's ranger district. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Idyllwild show May highs around 71°F and October highs around 72°F, while July and August climb to the mid-80s and winter brings highs in the mid-50s with a few snowy days each month. The Road Rock and Mushroom Boulder climbing areas are both about 0.1 mile away, and the Summit Trail is about 0.2 mile off. For an overnight stay, Fern Basin campground is about 3.3 miles away.
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