Colorado · Rock climbing · Durango

Astro Boulder

Astro Boulder is a 7-route bouldering crag in Colorado with 5 difficulty grades.

7 routes
V2 – V6
Bouldering

Best time to visit Astro Boulder

Best months: May–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° / 13°

    7 wet

  2. Feb

    45° / 19°

    7 wet

  3. Mar

    54° / 25°

    7 wet

  4. Apr

    63° / 30°

    7 wet

  5. May

    71° / 37°

    6 wet

  6. Jun

    81° / 46°

    5 wet

  7. Jul

    85° / 53°

    11 wet

  8. Aug

    82° / 51°

    12 wet

  9. Sep

    76° / 44°

    9 wet

  10. Oct

    64° / 33°

    7 wet

  11. Nov

    50° / 23°

    7 wet

  12. Dec

    40° / 13°

    7 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Durango, CO, 2.3 mi away at 6,761 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Astro Boulder is a climbing area in Colorado, about 2.6 miles from the town of Durango. It sits among a cluster of other outdoor spots, so it's easy to pair with a hike, a mountain bike ride or another climb in the same stretch. The most comfortable months for a visit are typically late spring and early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Durango show May highs around 71°F and September highs around 76°F, while July and August run warmer, with highs in the mid-80s and more wet days. Quantum Boulder and Ellen's Area are both climbing areas within a short distance, and the Sailing Hawks Trail is a hike about 0.1 mile away. For an overnight stay, Junction Creek Campground is about 2.2 miles off.