California · Rock climbing · Grass Valley

Rattle "Snake" Poop Boulder

Rattle "Snake" Poop Boulder is a bouldering area in California with 5 routes.

5 routes
V0 – V1
Bouldering

Best time to visit Rattle "Snake" Poop Boulder

Best months: January–June and October–November. 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

    55° / 37°

    11 wet

  2. Feb

    57° / 37°

    11 wet

  3. Mar

    60° / 40°

    11 wet

  4. Apr

    66° / 43°

    8 wet

  5. May

    74° / 49°

    5 wet

  6. Jun

    83° / 56°

    2 wet

  7. Jul

    92° / 63°

    0 wet

  8. Aug

    91° / 61°

    1 wet

  9. Sep

    86° / 57°

    1 wet

  10. Oct

    75° / 49°

    4 wet

  11. Nov

    61° / 41°

    9 wet

  12. Dec

    54° / 36°

    11 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Colfax, CA, 3.4 mi away at 2,380 ft. The station sits about 700 ft higher than this place, so expect it a little warmer here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Rattle "Snake" Poop Boulder is a climbing area in California, about 0.8 miles from the town of Eden Valley. It sits right next to Bear River Boulders, which is just 0.1 mile away, so the two bouldering spots make an easy pairing for a single visit. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from the nearby Colfax weather station show May highs around 74°F and October highs around 75°F, while July and August average in the low 90s. The closest trails are Coyote Creek Trail, Manzanita Trail and Frontier Trail, all within about 2.4 miles. For more climbing, Auburn SRA is about 4.3 miles away.