Hillraiser Boulder
Hillraiser Boulder in California has 7 bouldering routes across 5 grades.
- 7 routes
- V0 – V2
- Bouldering
Best time to visit Hillraiser Boulder
Best months: October–May. 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.
Jan
58° / 38°
4 wet
Feb
61° / 39°
3 wet
Mar
67° / 40°
3 wet
Apr
73° / 46°
2 wet
May
82° / 52°
1 wet
Jun
91° / 59°
0 wet
Jul
96° / 66°
2 wet
Aug
96° / 68°
2 wet
Sep
89° / 60°
2 wet
Oct
80° / 50°
1 wet
Nov
66° / 41°
2 wet
Dec
58° / 34°
4 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Yucca Valley, CA, 4.1 mi away at 3,249 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Hillraiser Boulder is a bouldering area in California, about 2 miles from the town of Joshua Tree. It sits among a cluster of climbing spots, with the (a) Nancy Karl Trail and First Face both within a quarter mile. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Yucca Valley weather station show April highs around 73°F and October highs around 80°F, while July and August average about 96°F. Other climbing is close by at Quail Springs Bouldering, about 3.7 miles away. For a hike, the Onaga Trail is about 2.3 miles off, and Black Rock Campground, about 4.5 miles away, offers a place to stay.
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