Java Dome
Java Dome is a Colorado climbing crag with 2 trad routes.
- 2 routes
- 5.8 – 5.9
- Trad
Is Java Dome open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 8 alerts for Pike and San Isabel National Forests.
FSR 286, Radical Hill, is closed due to washouts and unsafe conditions
Agency alert covering Pike and San Isabel National Forests · USFS · Pike and San Isabel National Forests
Interlaken Hotel Tree Hazards
Agency alert covering Pike and San Isabel National Forests · USFS · Pike and San Isabel National Forests
Sharpe Fire Update
Agency alert covering Pike and San Isabel National Forests · USFS · Pike and San Isabel National Forests
Turquoise Lake Road (County Road 4) Closure
Agency alert covering Pike and San Isabel National Forests · USFS · Pike and San Isabel National Forests
Downed and weakened trees on South Platte Ranger District
Agency alert covering South Platte Ranger District · USFS · South Platte Ranger District
As of · Source: USFS · Pike and San Isabel National Forests. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Best time to visit Java Dome
Best months: April–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
46° / 19°
Feb
46° / 19°
Mar
54° / 26°
Apr
59° / 32°
May
68° / 41°
Jun
79° / 50°
Jul
85° / 58°
Aug
83° / 57°
Sep
77° / 48°
Oct
65° / 35°
Nov
54° / 26°
Dec
46° / 18°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Roxborough Sp, CO, 6 mi away at 6,117 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Java Dome is a climbing area in the South Platte Ranger District of the Pike and San Isabel National Forests in Colorado, about 1.5 miles from the community of Twin Cedars. The Forest Service manages the land. Late spring and early fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station run to highs around 68°F in May and 77°F in September, while winter highs sit in the mid-40s with lows near 19°F. The North Face and South Face climbing areas and Bali Dome all sit about 0.1 mile away. Osprey Campground is about 2.3 miles off for an overnight base.
Routes (2)
West Face(2)
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