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Campsite #8 Bouldering Area

Campsite #8 Bouldering Area is a bouldering area in Colorado with 1 route.

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Is Campsite #8 Bouldering Area open right now?

Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists 8 alerts for Pike and San Isabel National Forests.

As of · Source: USFS · Pike and San Isabel National Forests. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Best time to visit Campsite #8 Bouldering Area

Best months: May–July and September–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

    45° / 14°

    4 wet

  2. Feb

    46° / 16°

    5 wet

  3. Mar

    53° / 23°

    6 wet

  4. Apr

    58° / 29°

    8 wet

  5. May

    67° / 38°

    9 wet

  6. Jun

    79° / 47°

    9 wet

  7. Jul

    84° / 53°

    12 wet

  8. Aug

    82° / 51°

    13 wet

  9. Sep

    76° / 43°

    7 wet

  10. Oct

    64° / 32°

    5 wet

  11. Nov

    53° / 23°

    4 wet

  12. Dec

    44° / 15°

    5 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Cheesman, CO, 11 mi away at 6,880 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Campsite #8 Bouldering Area is a climbing area in the South Platte Ranger District of the Pike and San Isabel National Forests in Colorado. For timing, typical averages from the nearby Cheesman weather station point to late summer into early fall. September highs run around 76°F with lows near 43°F, while July and August are warmer and see more wet days. One warns of downed and weakened trees across the district. Other climbing sits just a tenth of a mile away at Campsite 8 Crack Wall and Humphrey's Dome. Sandy Wash, about a mile off, offers a hike, and Kelsey Campground, roughly 4 miles away, is the closest place to camp.

Routes (1)

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