Roadside Rock
Roadside Rock in California has 7 climbing routes with mixed and sport styles.
- 7 routes
- 5.0 – 5.10c
- Sport · Mixed
Best time to visit Roadside Rock
Best months: Year-round. 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.
Jan
58° / 40°
Feb
62° / 41°
Mar
66° / 43°
Apr
70° / 45°
May
75° / 49°
Jun
82° / 52°
Jul
85° / 56°
Aug
85° / 56°
Sep
83° / 54°
Oct
76° / 49°
Nov
65° / 43°
Dec
58° / 40°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Los Gatos, CA, 5.2 mi away at 365 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Roadside Rock is a climbing area in California, about 2.3 miles from the town of English Town. It sits among a cluster of climbing and hiking spots, with the closest neighbor, Hicks Road, just 0.1 mile away. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Los Gatos show May highs around 75°F and October highs around 76°F, while July and August average about 85°F. The Guadalupe Trail and Enriquita Trail are both within half a mile, and Lower Guadalupe Rock is about 0.7 mile away. For paddling, the Guadalupe River is roughly 7.7 miles off.
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