California · Bouldering · Arcadia

Durango

Mid-range problem at Elephant Hill in the Los Angeles Basin.

V2-3
grade
Bouldering Pads
style

Best time to visit Durango

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

    68° / 43°

    5 wet

  2. Feb

    67° / 45°

    6 wet

  3. Mar

    72° / 47°

    4 wet

  4. Apr

    76° / 50°

    2 wet

  5. May

    78° / 54°

    1 wet

  6. Jun

    84° / 57°

    0 wet

  7. Jul

    90° / 62°

    0 wet

  8. Aug

    92° / 63°

    0 wet

  9. Sep

    89° / 60°

    1 wet

  10. Oct

    80° / 54°

    3 wet

  11. Nov

    73° / 47°

    4 wet

  12. Dec

    67° / 42°

    5 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Pomona/Fairplex, CA, 2.7 mi away at 999 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

One of five boulder problems catalogued at Elephant Hill in the Los Angeles Basin, situated mid-range within the V0–V4 span at this sector.

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