California · Rock climbing · Apple Valley

Juniper Flats Area

Juniper Flats Area in California has 4 routes with bouldering pads and trad.

4 routes

V0 – V1+

Bouldering · Trad

Best time to visit Juniper Flats Area

Best months: April–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.

Jan
44° / 29°
6 wet · 1 snow
Feb
45° / 30°
6 wet · 1 snow
Mar
52° / 32°
6 wet · 1 snow
Apr
60° / 36°
4 wet · 1 snow
May
67° / 41°
2 wet
Jun
76° / 49°
1 wet
Jul
81° / 57°
1 wet
Aug
82° / 57°
1 wet
Sep
74° / 52°
1 wet
Oct
63° / 43°
2 wet
Nov
52° / 34°
3 wet
Dec
43° / 29°
5 wet · 1 snow

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Lake Arrowhead, CA, 8.9 mi away at 5,205 ft. The station sits about 700 ft higher than this place, so expect it a little warmer here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Juniper Flats Area is a climbing area in California on Bureau of Land Management land within the Barstow Field Office. It sits among a cluster of climbing and hiking spots, with The Vatican and the Red Obelisk Area both within about 2 miles. The area has four routes, two of which are bouldering and two are trad. The trad routes, Left Line at 5.11+ and Right Line at 5.12, are the most developed options. The bouldering runs from V0 to V1+. For timing, late spring and early fall are the most comfortable. Typical averages from the Lake Arrowhead weather station, about 9 miles away, show May highs near 67°F and September highs near 74°F, with only a day or two of rain each month. Winter brings highs in the low 40s and a few snow days a month. The Andes Trail and Pamirs Trail are both about 0.8 miles away. The Vatican is 1.2 miles off, and the Red Obelisk Area is 1.6 miles away.