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Lookout Mountain Road

Lookout Mountain Road is a bouldering crag in Colorado with 2 routes.

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Best time to visit Lookout Mountain Road

Best months: May–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

    44° / 12°

    5 wet

  2. Feb

    44° / 13°

    6 wet

  3. Mar

    51° / 21°

    7 wet

  4. Apr

    56° / 27°

    8 wet

  5. May

    64° / 36°

    10 wet

  6. Jun

    76° / 43°

    10 wet

  7. Jul

    81° / 49°

    12 wet

  8. Aug

    79° / 47°

    12 wet

  9. Sep

    73° / 40°

    8 wet

  10. Oct

    61° / 29°

    6 wet

  11. Nov

    51° / 20°

    5 wet

  12. Dec

    44° / 13°

    5 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Evergreen, CO, 7.7 mi away at 6,985 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Lookout Mountain Road is a climbing area in Lookout Mountain Park in Colorado, managed by a joint agency. It sits within the park's network of trails and climbing spots, and several other routes and areas lie within a short distance. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Evergreen weather station, which sits a few hundred feet lower, show July highs around 81°F with lows near 49°F, while September cools to highs in the low 70s. The Lookout Mountain Trail for mountain biking and the Beaver Brook and Meadow Loop trails for hiking are each about half a mile away. The Zion West climbing area is roughly 0.7 miles off.

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