California · Rock climbing · Bishop

East Rim Area

East Rim Area in California has 6 bouldering routes.

East Rim AreaPhoto: Kunstee, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
6 routes
V0- – V14
Bouldering

Best time to visit East Rim Area

Best months: April–May and October. 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

    56° / 24°

    4 wet

  2. Feb

    59° / 26°

    4 wet

  3. Mar

    67° / 31°

    3 wet

  4. Apr

    74° / 37°

    2 wet

  5. May

    83° / 44°

    2 wet

  6. Jun

    94° / 51°

    1 wet

  7. Jul

    100° / 57°

    1 wet

  8. Aug

    98° / 54°

    1 wet

  9. Sep

    90° / 47°

    1 wet

  10. Oct

    78° / 37°

    1 wet

  11. Nov

    64° / 27°

    2 wet

  12. Dec

    55° / 22°

    3 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Bishop Ap, CA, 5.9 mi away at 4,102 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

East Rim Area is a climbing area on Bureau of Land Management land within the Bishop Field Office in California, about 5.9 miles from the Bishop airport weather station. The land is managed by the Bureau of Land Management. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Bishop airport station show April highs around 74°F and October highs around 78°F, while July averages about 100°F and January lows drop to about 24°F. The closest climbing areas are Cracks On The Rim Left Side, The and Water Saps Cave, both about 0.1 mile away. Happy Boulders Trail is a hike about 0.2 mile off. For an overnight stay, Pleasant Valley Pit Campground is about 3.6 miles away.

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