The Treasure Chest
Treasure Chest, California climbing crag with 10 routes (mixed and sport) across 9 grades.
- 10 routes
- 5.7 – 5.12b
- Sport · Mixed
Best time to visit The Treasure Chest
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
57° / 42°
Feb
59° / 42°
Mar
59° / 42°
Apr
60° / 43°
May
62° / 45°
Jun
66° / 46°
Jul
65° / 48°
Aug
67° / 50°
Sep
67° / 48°
Oct
66° / 47°
Nov
61° / 44°
Dec
57° / 42°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Ft Ross, CA, 7.9 mi away at 112 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
The Treasure Chest is a climbing area in Salt Point State Park in California, managed by State Park and Recreation. It sits among a cluster of climbing spots and trails, with Shipwreck Wall just 0.1 mile away and South Rock about 0.3 mile off. The most comfortable months for a visit are late summer into early fall. Typical averages from the nearby Ft Ross weather station show highs around 67°F in August and September, with lows near 50°F. Winter is cooler, with highs in the upper 50s and lows around 42°F. Grace Rock Trail is 0.4 mile away and Phillips Gulch Trail is 0.6 mile away for hikers. Paddlers can reach the South Fork Gualala River about 3.2 miles off.
Routes (10)
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