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Children of the Night Boulder

Children of the Night Boulder in California has 7 routes across 6 grades.

7 routes
V1 – V8
Bouldering

Best time to visit Children of the Night Boulder

Best months: October–May. 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

    57° / 41°

    11 wet

  2. Feb

    62° / 44°

    10 wet

  3. Mar

    68° / 47°

    9 wet

  4. Apr

    73° / 49°

    6 wet

  5. May

    81° / 54°

    4 wet

  6. Jun

    89° / 59°

    1 wet

  7. Jul

    94° / 61°

    0 wet

  8. Aug

    94° / 61°

    0 wet

  9. Sep

    89° / 59°

    1 wet

  10. Oct

    79° / 53°

    3 wet

  11. Nov

    65° / 45°

    7 wet

  12. Dec

    56° / 41°

    10 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Sacramento 5 Ese, CA, 18.6 mi away at 38 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Children of the Night Boulder is a climbing area in Deer Creek Park, a city-managed park in California. It sits among a cluster of named climbing areas, including Rocklin (Deer Creek Park), Nook, The, and Bayou (aka The Graveyard), all about 0.1 mile away. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show April highs around 73°F and October highs around 79°F, while July and August average about 94°F. Peaches Trail and Clarke Dominguez Trail are both about 2 miles away for a hike. Dry Creek, a canoeing spot, is roughly 9 miles off.

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