California · Rock climbing · Riverside

Circle Crack Boulders

Circle Crack Boulders in California has 6 bouldering routes across 5 difficulty grades.

6 routes
5.8 – 5.8-
Bouldering

Best time to visit Circle Crack Boulders

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

    70° / 44°

    7 wet

  2. Feb

    70° / 45°

    7 wet

  3. Mar

    72° / 47°

    6 wet

  4. Apr

    75° / 50°

    4 wet

  5. May

    80° / 55°

    2 wet

  6. Jun

    87° / 58°

    1 wet

  7. Jul

    94° / 63°

    1 wet

  8. Aug

    97° / 64°

    0 wet

  9. Sep

    93° / 61°

    1 wet

  10. Oct

    82° / 55°

    2 wet

  11. Nov

    76° / 47°

    3 wet

  12. Dec

    69° / 43°

    5 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Riverside Citrus Exp, CA, 2.3 mi away at 986 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Circle Crack Boulders is a climbing area in Mount Rubidoux Park in Riverside, California, on city-managed land. It sits among a cluster of other bouldering and climbing spots, with the Wall of Glass Area, Superstar Slab and Beach Boulder all about a tenth of a mile away. That makes it easy to fit into a short trip that includes more than one crag. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show April highs around 75°F with only about four wet days, and October highs around 82°F with about two. Summer is much hotter, with typical highs near 94°F in July and 97°F in August. For a walk, the Park path is about 2.4 miles away and Hunter park path about 3.1 miles. Paddlers can head to Lytle Creek, roughly 8.9 miles off.

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