California · Bouldering · Borrego Springs

The Percocet Mantle

One of nine problems at Glorietta Canyon, in the lower-middle difficulty range.

V3
grade
Bouldering Pads
style

Best time to visit The Percocet Mantle

Best months: November–April. 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

    70° / 45°

    4 wet

  2. Feb

    72° / 47°

    4 wet

  3. Mar

    79° / 52°

    3 wet

  4. Apr

    85° / 56°

    1 wet

  5. May

    93° / 62°

    1 wet

  6. Jun

    103° / 69°

    0 wet

  7. Jul

    107° / 77°

    1 wet

  8. Aug

    107° / 78°

    1 wet

  9. Sep

    101° / 72°

    1 wet

  10. Oct

    90° / 62°

    1 wet

  11. Nov

    78° / 52°

    1 wet

  12. Dec

    68° / 45°

    3 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Borrego Desert Park, CA, 5 mi away at 810 ft. The station sits about 600 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

One of nine boulder problems catalogued at Glorietta Canyon, this climb sits in the lower-middle range of the crag's V2-3 to V10 span.

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