The Roof Area
Roof Area, The in California has 6 climbing routes across 3 difficulty grades.
- 6 routes
- 5.10a – 5.11b
- Mixed · Sport · Trad
The Roof Area is a climbing area in California, set within Daley Ranch on city land. It sits among a cluster of other climbing spots, with The Prowe Area, Dixon Lake and The Y Crack Area all about 0.1 mile away. The name comes from the route "The Roof," a 5.10d mixed climb. The area has six routes, with grades ranging from 5.10a to 5.11b. Three are mixed, two are sport and one is trad. The hardest is Triple D, a 5.11b sport route with a first ascent by Dan O. The Roof and Jam Crack are both 5.10a, and Chimney Sweep is the trad option. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station run from highs around 75°F in April to 83°F in October, while July and August average highs in the low 90s. For a change from the rock, Creek Crossing Trail is about 0.4 mile away, and Sage Trail and East Ridge Trail are each about 0.7 mile off.
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