Colorado · Rock climbing · Cañon City

Arizona Rising

Mid-range climb among 34 routes at Cactus Rose Cliff.

5.11a
grade
Sport Bolted
style

Best time to visit Arizona Rising

Best months: June–July and September. 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° / 5°

    4 wet

  2. Feb

    41° / 7°

    5 wet

  3. Mar

    49° / 15°

    6 wet

  4. Apr

    55° / 21°

    6 wet

  5. May

    64° / 29°

    8 wet

  6. Jun

    75° / 37°

    9 wet

  7. Jul

    79° / 42°

    12 wet

  8. Aug

    76° / 41°

    13 wet

  9. Sep

    71° / 33°

    8 wet

  10. Oct

    60° / 23°

    5 wet

  11. Nov

    47° / 14°

    4 wet

  12. Dec

    39° / 5°

    4 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Florissant Fossil Bed, CO, 19.4 mi away at 8,402 ft. The station sits about 1,400 ft higher than this place, so expect it a little warmer here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

One of 34 routes catalogued at Cactus Rose Cliff, this climb sits in the middle of the crag's range that spans from 5.9- to 5.12b/c.

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