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Battle of Khaybar Boulders

4 bouldering routes in California ranging from V0 to V3.

4 routes
V0-1 – V2-3
Bouldering

Is Battle of Khaybar Boulders open right now?

Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists 2 alerts for Tahoe National Forest.

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

Best time to visit Battle of Khaybar Boulders

Best months: May–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

    44° / 25°

  2. Feb

    46° / 26°

  3. Mar

    51° / 27°

  4. Apr

    56° / 30°

  5. May

    64° / 37°

  6. Jun

    75° / 43°

  7. Jul

    82° / 48°

  8. Aug

    82° / 47°

  9. Sep

    76° / 44°

  10. Oct

    65° / 37°

  11. Nov

    51° / 30°

  12. Dec

    43° / 25°

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Lake Spaulding, CA, 1.6 mi away at 5,156 ft. The station sits about 600 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.

The Battle of Khaybar Boulders is a bouldering area in the American River Ranger District of Tahoe National Forest in California. It sits among several other climbing spots, with Boulder A and Liam Boulder each about 0.1 mile away. The area has four bouldering routes, all rated between V0-1 and V2-3 on the V scale. The two easiest are Unknown #3 and Unknown #4, and the two hardest are Unknown #1 and Unknown #2. Summer is the warmest stretch for a visit. Typical averages from the nearby Lake Spaulding weather station, which sits about 555 feet lower than the boulders, show July and August highs around 82°F with lows in the upper 40s. Winter is cold, with January highs in the mid-40s and lows near 25°F. For more time outdoors, Signal Peak is about 2.7 miles away, and Pierce Creek Campground is about 2.7 miles away. The Sierra Discovery Trail is about 3 miles off, and the North Fork North Fork American River offers canoeing about 4.7 miles away.