California · Rock climbing · Riverside

Cornerstone Boulder

Cornerstone Boulder in California has 5 bouldering routes with pads.

5 routes
V0 – V1+
Bouldering

Best time to visit Cornerstone 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

    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, 2.1 mi away at 986 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Cornerstone Boulder is a climbing area in Mount Rubidoux Park, a city-managed park in California. The land is classified as city land, and the park is home to several other climbing spots, including Borson's Wall and Half Dome Boulder, both about 0.1 mile away. Spring and fall bring the most comfortable conditions. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show April highs around 75°F and October highs around 82°F. Summer is hot, with August highs near 97°F, while winter stays mild, with lows in the mid-40s. For more time outdoors in the park, the Park path is about 2.3 miles away and the Gage Canal Path about 3.6 miles. Paddlers can reach Lytle Creek, roughly 9 miles off.

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