California · Rock climbing · Soda Springs

Nearly Clear Cut Boulders

Natural boulder problems in a California woodland setting.

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Best time to visit Nearly Clear Cut Boulders

Best months: June–August. 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

    40° / 15°

  2. Feb

    41° / 15°

  3. Mar

    48° / 19°

  4. Apr

    53° / 22°

  5. May

    62° / 28°

  6. Jun

    72° / 32°

  7. Jul

    80° / 37°

  8. Aug

    79° / 35°

  9. Sep

    73° / 31°

  10. Oct

    61° / 24°

  11. Nov

    49° / 20°

  12. Dec

    39° / 14°

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Sagehen Creek, CA, 15.3 mi away at 6,337 ft. The station sits about 800 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Nearly Clear Cut Boulders offers boulder problems set in a California woodland setting with natural rock formations. The area provides a mix of problem difficulties suitable for climbers developing their technique on natural stone. The setting combines accessible climbing with the character of a less-developed crag.

Routes

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