California · Rock climbing · Chatsworth

Death Star

Death Star in California has 5 bouldering routes across 4 grades.

5 routes
V0 – V4
Bouldering

Best time to visit Death Star

Best months: October–June. 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

    67° / 47°

    6 wet

  2. Feb

    68° / 47°

    7 wet

  3. Mar

    71° / 49°

    5 wet

  4. Apr

    75° / 52°

    3 wet

  5. May

    78° / 56°

    1 wet

  6. Jun

    84° / 60°

    1 wet

  7. Jul

    90° / 64°

    0 wet

  8. Aug

    92° / 64°

    0 wet

  9. Sep

    89° / 62°

    1 wet

  10. Oct

    82° / 56°

    2 wet

  11. Nov

    74° / 50°

    4 wet

  12. Dec

    67° / 46°

    6 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Northridge Cal State, CA, 4.8 mi away at 904 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Death Star is a climbing area in Stoney Point Park, a city-managed park in California. It sits among a cluster of other climbing spots, and the surrounding park also offers mountain biking and hiking. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from the Northridge Cal State weather station, about 5 miles away, run from highs near 75°F in April to around 82°F in October, with only a few wet days a month. Summer is hot, with typical highs near 90°F in July. Lion's Head, Cap Rock and Turlock are all climbing areas about 0.1 mile away, and Mayan Drive, a mountain biking route, is about 0.3 mile off. For a longer outing, the Mattingly Trail is about a mile away.

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