Fountainebleau Boulder
Fountainebleau Boulder in Colorado has 7 bouldering routes across 5 grades.
- 7 routes
- V0 – V4
- Bouldering
Best time to visit Fountainebleau 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.
Jan
43° / 18°
5 wet
Feb
44° / 18°
5 wet
Mar
52° / 25°
7 wet
Apr
58° / 30°
8 wet
May
67° / 40°
10 wet
Jun
80° / 49°
10 wet
Jul
85° / 55°
12 wet
Aug
82° / 54°
12 wet
Sep
76° / 46°
8 wet
Oct
63° / 35°
6 wet
Nov
52° / 25°
5 wet
Dec
43° / 17°
5 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Elizabeth 2nw, CO, 7.7 mi away at 6,611 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Fountainebleau Boulder is a bouldering area within Castlewood Canyon State Park in Colorado, managed by State Fish and Wildlife. It sits among a cluster of climbing spots, with the Fountainbleau Area and Grocery Store Wall Bouldering both about 0.1 mile away. The bouldering here is all on the V scale, with seven routes ranging from V0 to V4. The easiest is Back Stage at V0, and the hardest is Traverse at V4. Center Stage and Up Staged are both V2. Wounded Knee, a V0+ route, was first climbed by Giovanni Gieco in April 2020. For a longer outing, the Creek Bottom Trail and Homestead Trail are both within half a mile. The Pinery Rv Lot, about 7 miles away, offers camping.
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