California · Rock climbing · Idyllwild

Relativity Boulders

Relativity Boulders in California has 3 bouldering routes.

3 routes
V0+ – V2
Bouldering

Is Relativity Boulders open right now?

Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists 2 alerts for San Bernardino National Forest.

As of · Source: USFS · San Bernardino National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Best time to visit Relativity Boulders

Best months: April–July and September–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° / 31°

    7 wet · 2 snow

  2. Feb

    54° / 30°

    7 wet · 3 snow

  3. Mar

    59° / 32°

    6 wet · 2 snow

  4. Apr

    64° / 35°

    4 wet · 1 snow

  5. May

    71° / 41°

    2 wet

  6. Jun

    80° / 48°

    1 wet

  7. Jul

    85° / 55°

    2 wet

  8. Aug

    86° / 55°

    3 wet

  9. Sep

    81° / 50°

    2 wet

  10. Oct

    72° / 42°

    2 wet

  11. Nov

    62° / 35°

    4 wet · 1 snow

  12. Dec

    54° / 30°

    6 wet · 2 snow

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Idyllwild Fire Dept, CA, 2.3 mi away at 5,380 ft. The station sits about 700 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Relativity Boulders is a bouldering area in the San Jacinto Ranger District of San Bernardino National Forest in California. It sits within the forest's San Jacinto Ranger District, about 2.3 miles from the Idyllwild Fire Dept weather station, which makes it a convenient reference for planning a visit. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from that nearby station show May highs around 71°F and October highs around 72°F, while July and August climb into the mid-80s. Winter brings highs in the mid-50s and a few snowy days each month from December through February. Speed of Light Boulder is just 0.1 mile away, and the Lower and Upper Sleepwalker hikes are each about 0.7 mile off. For an overnight stay, Fern Basin campground is about 2.1 miles away.

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