California · Rock climbing · Friant

Millerton

Millerton is a 5-route climbing crag in California with bouldering pads.

5 routes
V0 – V5
Bouldering

Best time to visit Millerton

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.

  1. Jan

    56° / 38°

    10 wet

  2. Feb

    61° / 40°

    9 wet

  3. Mar

    66° / 42°

    8 wet

  4. Apr

    73° / 44°

    5 wet

  5. May

    83° / 50°

    3 wet

  6. Jun

    92° / 56°

    1 wet

  7. Jul

    99° / 62°

    0 wet

  8. Aug

    98° / 60°

    0 wet

  9. Sep

    92° / 57°

    1 wet

  10. Oct

    80° / 50°

    3 wet

  11. Nov

    66° / 42°

    6 wet

  12. Dec

    56° / 37°

    9 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Friant Government Camp, CA, 2.3 mi away at 410 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Millerton is a climbing area within Millerton Lake State Recreation Area in California, managed by State Park and Recreation. It sits among a cluster of trails and other climbing spots, so it works well as a base for a day of hiking and climbing in the recreation area. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Friant Government Camp show April highs around 73°F and October highs around 80°F, while July and August average near 99°F. The North Shore Trail starts just 0.3 miles away, and the Buzzards Roost Trail is about 0.6 miles off. Hillis Beach, another climbing area, is roughly 0.7 miles away. For an overnight stay, Ya-Gub-Weh-tuh Campground is about 8 miles away.