California · Rock climbing · Sequoia National Park

Skinhead

The hardest route catalogued at Little Baldy.

5.11b
grade
Sport Bolted
style

Is Skinhead 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 Skinhead

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.

  1. Jan

    39° / 17°

    9 wet · 8 snow

  2. Feb

    41° / 18°

    10 wet · 8 snow

  3. Mar

    45° / 22°

    10 wet · 8 snow

  4. Apr

    50° / 26°

    8 wet · 5 snow

  5. May

    58° / 33°

    5 wet · 2 snow

  6. Jun

    68° / 40°

    3 wet

  7. Jul

    76° / 46°

    2 wet

  8. Aug

    76° / 44°

    2 wet

  9. Sep

    70° / 39°

    2 wet

  10. Oct

    59° / 31°

    4 wet · 1 snow

  11. Nov

    47° / 23°

    6 wet · 4 snow

  12. Dec

    37° / 17°

    8 wet · 6 snow

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Lodgepole, CA, 4.1 mi away at 6,735 ft. The station sits about 1,300 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

This route represents the upper end of the grade spectrum at Little Baldy, where 16 climbs have been catalogued ranging from 5.4 to 5.11b.

Keep exploring — more climbs worth the drive

Local businesses nearby

Outfitters and businesses near Sequoia National Park. They haven’t set up their Roamze page yet.

Big Willi Mountaineering Company

Rock Climbing business nearby (~41 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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