Blair Valley Campground Area
Blair Valley Campground Area in California has 10 climbing routes on bouldering pads.
- 10 routes
- V0 – V5
- Bouldering
Best time to visit Blair Valley Campground Area
Best months: February–June and October–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
60° / 31°
7 wet
Feb
61° / 32°
8 wet
Mar
65° / 35°
8 wet
Apr
69° / 38°
5 wet
May
75° / 43°
3 wet
Jun
85° / 46°
1 wet
Jul
92° / 53°
1 wet
Aug
93° / 54°
1 wet
Sep
89° / 49°
2 wet
Oct
79° / 40°
3 wet
Nov
68° / 34°
5 wet
Dec
60° / 30°
7 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Henshaw Dam, CA, 25.3 mi away at 2,700 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Blair Valley Campground Area is a climbing area within Anza-Borrego Desert State Park in California, managed by State Park and Recreation. It sits among a cluster of climbing spots, with the Octagon North Face and Octagon South Face both about 0.2 miles away. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Henshaw Dam show May highs around 75°F and October highs near 79°F, while July and August average in the low 90s. The California Riding and Hiking Trail passes about 0.3 miles away, and the Blair Valley climbing area lies about 1.5 miles off. Farther out, the Yaquitepec/Marshal South Home Trail and Box Canyon are both within about 2.4 miles.
Routes (10)
Biggin, The(1)
Eric's Bulge(1)
Fruit Basket, The(3)
Hippy Speedball, The(2)
Jaret's Jump aka JJ(1)
Sally From the Valley(1)
Ten Pound Brown(1)
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