California · Rock climbing · Jurupa Valley

(q) Agony Arch Area

Agony Arch Area in California has 12 climbing routes across 9 grades, offering sport and trad options.

12 routes
5.8 – 5.13a
Sport · Trad

Best time to visit (q) Agony Arch Area

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

    70° / 44°

    7 wet

  2. Feb

    70° / 45°

    7 wet

  3. Mar

    72° / 47°

    6 wet

  4. Apr

    75° / 50°

    4 wet

  5. May

    80° / 55°

    2 wet

  6. Jun

    87° / 58°

    1 wet

  7. Jul

    94° / 63°

    1 wet

  8. Aug

    97° / 64°

    0 wet

  9. Sep

    93° / 61°

    1 wet

  10. Oct

    82° / 55°

    2 wet

  11. Nov

    76° / 47°

    3 wet

  12. Dec

    69° / 43°

    5 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Riverside Citrus Exp, CA, 4.4 mi away at 986 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Agony Arch Area is a climbing area in California, about 0.2 miles from the town of Ormand. It sits within a cluster of named climbing spots, which makes it an easy addition to a day spent exploring the surrounding routes. The most comfortable months are late fall through spring, when typical averages from a nearby weather station show highs in the low to mid 70s °F and only a few wet days a month. Summer is hot, with typical highs around 94 to 97 °F in July and August. Several other climbing areas lie close by. The Fun Factory is just 0.1 mile away, and Rubble Row and the Roof Area are each about 0.3 mile off. For a change of pace, the Jurupa Hills Hike is about 2.7 miles away.

Routes (12)