California · Rock climbing · Ramona

Grand Central Station

Near Ramona

Grand Central StationPhoto: RightCowLeftCoast, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
5 routes
5.9 – 5.12a
Mixed · Sport · Bouldering

Best time to visit Grand Central Station

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° / 38°

    6 wet

  2. Feb

    68° / 39°

    7 wet

  3. Mar

    69° / 41°

    6 wet

  4. Apr

    73° / 43°

    4 wet

  5. May

    77° / 49°

    2 wet

  6. Jun

    84° / 52°

    1 wet

  7. Jul

    90° / 57°

    0 wet

  8. Aug

    92° / 59°

    0 wet

  9. Sep

    90° / 55°

    1 wet

  10. Oct

    82° / 49°

    2 wet

  11. Nov

    74° / 43°

    3 wet

  12. Dec

    67° / 37°

    5 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Ramona Fire Dept, CA, 3.5 mi away at 1,470 ft. The station sits about 800 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Grand Central Station is a climbing area in the City of San Diego Open Space, on city-managed land in San Diego, California. It sits among a cluster of other climbing areas, with Jaws Vicinity, Eppulator Vicinity and California Night Area all about 0.1 mile away. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show April highs around 73°F and October highs around 82°F, while July and August average in the low 90s. Warren Canyon Trail is about 0.2 mile away, and the Fry/Koegel Trail is about a mile off. Paddlers can reach the San Diego River, roughly 8 miles away, or the San Dieguito River, about 10 miles away.

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