Holiday Boulder
Holiday Boulder is a California bouldering crag with 5 routes.
- 5 routes
- V0
- Bouldering
Is Holiday Boulder open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 4 alerts for Inyo National Forest.
Stage 1 Fire Restrictions in Effect
Agency alert covering Inyo National Forest · Order 05-04-50-26-23 · USFS · Inyo National Forest
Help Halt Golden Mussel Invasion
Agency alert covering Inyo National Forest · USFS · Inyo National Forest
Ansel Adams and John Muir Wilderness Campfire Restrictions
Agency alert covering Inyo National Forest · Order 05-04-50-25-04 · USFS · Inyo National Forest
Golden Trout and Hoover Wilderness Campfire Restrictions
Agency alert covering Inyo National Forest · Order 05-04-50-25-05 · USFS · Inyo National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Inyo National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Best time to visit Holiday Boulder
Best months: May–September. 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
41° / 17°
Feb
41° / 18°
Mar
45° / 22°
Apr
51° / 27°
May
60° / 35°
Jun
70° / 42°
Jul
78° / 49°
Aug
77° / 47°
Sep
71° / 40°
Oct
61° / 30°
Nov
49° / 23°
Dec
41° / 17°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Mammoth Lakes Rs, CA, 19.9 mi away at 7,804 ft. The station sits about 600 ft higher than this place, so expect it a little warmer here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Holiday Boulder is a bouldering area in California's Inyo National Forest, within the White Mountain Ranger District. The Forest Service manages the land, and the area sits among a cluster of other bouldering spots, including Campfire Boulders and Mary Poppins Boulders, each about 0.1 mile away. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from the Mammoth Lakes weather station, about 20 miles away at a similar elevation, show July highs near 78°F with lows around 49°F, while winter highs hover around 41°F with lows in the teens. The climbing here is all bouldering, and the routes are graded on the V scale. Five routes are listed, and all are rated V0, with "Feed The Birds" named as one of them. Nearby, Lower Rock Creek is a hike about 2.8 miles off, and Tuff Campground is about 2.9 miles away. For overnight stays, Holiday Campground is about 3.9 miles out.
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