Los Angeles Basin
Los Angeles Basin in California has 5 climbing routes with bouldering pads and trad.
- 5 routes
- V0 – V4
- Bouldering · Trad
Best time to visit Los Angeles Basin
Best months: October–July. 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
69° / 46°
6 wet
Feb
68° / 47°
6 wet
Mar
71° / 51°
5 wet
Apr
74° / 53°
3 wet
May
76° / 58°
2 wet
Jun
81° / 62°
1 wet
Jul
85° / 65°
0 wet
Aug
88° / 66°
0 wet
Sep
87° / 64°
0 wet
Oct
81° / 57°
2 wet
Nov
74° / 51°
3 wet
Dec
68° / 45°
5 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at San Gabriel Fire Dept, CA, 4.3 mi away at 363 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Los Angeles Basin is a climbing area in California, about 1.2 miles from North El Monte. It sits close to town, which makes it an easy addition to a day spent exploring the surrounding trails and parks. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show March highs around 71°F and November highs around 74°F, while July and August climb into the mid-80s. Winter brings the most wet days, with about five or six in December through February. Nearby, the Santa Anita Wash Trail and Live Oak Park Exercise Path are both about 1.2 miles away. For paddling, the Rio Hondo is roughly 6 miles off, and the Hoegees campground is about 6.3 miles away.
Routes (5)
Brand Park Traverse Wall(1)
Elephant Hill(4)
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