* SEKI Bouldering
* SEKI Bouldering has 21 routes in California.
- 21 routes
- V1 – V8
- Bouldering · Sport
Is * SEKI Bouldering open right now?
No closures listed
The National Park Service lists no closures for Sequoia National Park.
As of · Source: NPS · Sequoia National Park. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Best time to visit * SEKI Bouldering
Best months: June–October. 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
39° / 17°
9 wet · 8 snow
Feb
41° / 18°
10 wet · 8 snow
Mar
45° / 22°
10 wet · 8 snow
Apr
50° / 26°
8 wet · 5 snow
May
58° / 33°
5 wet · 2 snow
Jun
68° / 40°
3 wet
Jul
76° / 46°
2 wet
Aug
76° / 44°
2 wet
Sep
70° / 39°
2 wet
Oct
59° / 31°
4 wet · 1 snow
Nov
47° / 23°
6 wet · 4 snow
Dec
37° / 17°
8 wet · 6 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Lodgepole, CA, 3.8 mi away at 6,735 ft. The station sits about 1,100 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
SEKI Bouldering is a bouldering area in Sequoia National Park, within the Sequoia-Kings Canyon Wilderness in California. The National Park Service manages the land, and the area sits inside the park's wilderness boundary. The climbing here is all bouldering, with 20 boulder problems and one sport route among the 21 routes listed. The boulders range from V1- to V8 on the V scale, with the hardest route, Blazing Arrow, at V8. Georgia Peach is a V2, and Vlad's Crimps is a V3. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from the Lodgepole weather station, about 4 miles away, show July and August highs around 76°F with lows in the mid-40s and only a couple of wet days a month. Winter brings highs in the upper 30s and regular snow days. Dorst Creek Campground is about a mile away, and the Dorst/Lost Grove and Muir Grove Trailhead hikes are each about 1.4 miles off. Wuksachi Lodge, another climbing area, is about 2.6 miles away.
Routes (21)
Boole Tree area(1)
Buck Rock(1)
Buena Vista Trail(4)
Butter Muffins(2)
Cave Boulder(1)
Eli's Paradise(2)
Fat Darrell Sandwich(1)
Fin, The(1)
Hanging Rock(1)
North Mountain Boulder Field(1)
Parking Lot Boulder, The(1)
Quail Flat Boulders(1)
Ruff(1)
Sperm Whale(2)
Tokopah Falls Bouldering(1)
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