California · Bouldering · Sausalito

Headless

The hardest route catalogued at Black Sand Beach's Headlands Boulder sector.

V7
grade
Bouldering Pads
style

Is Headless open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Golden Gate National Recreation Area. It doesn't name Headless, so check the source for the area it covers.

As of · Source: NPS · Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Best time to visit Headless

Best months: Year-round. 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

    58° / 47°

    11 wet

  2. Feb

    60° / 48°

    11 wet

  3. Mar

    62° / 49°

    11 wet

  4. Apr

    63° / 50°

    7 wet

  5. May

    64° / 51°

    4 wet

  6. Jun

    67° / 53°

    2 wet

  7. Jul

    66° / 54°

    1 wet

  8. Aug

    68° / 55°

    1 wet

  9. Sep

    70° / 56°

    1 wet

  10. Oct

    70° / 54°

    4 wet

  11. Nov

    64° / 51°

    8 wet

  12. Dec

    58° / 47°

    11 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at San Francisco Dwtn, CA, 5.7 mi away at 150 ft. The station sits about 500 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

This is the hardest climb catalogued at Black Sand Beach's Headlands Boulder sector, representing the upper limit of the five routes documented at this crag.

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