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Matthews-Winters Park

Matthews-Winters Park in Colorado has 8 bouldering routes with 7 difficulty grades.

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8 routes
V0 – V6
Bouldering

Best time to visit Matthews-Winters Park

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, 6.5 mi away at 6,985 ft. The station sits about 600 ft higher than this place, so expect it a little warmer here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Matthews-Winters Park is a climbing area on county land in Colorado, part of the Matthews/Winters Park unit. It sits among a cluster of boulders and trails, with several other climbing spots and hiking routes within a short distance. The most comfortable months for a visit are typically June through September. Typical averages from the nearby Evergreen weather station show highs around 76°F in June and 73°F in September, with July the warmest at about 81°F. Winters are cold, with January highs averaging 44°F and lows near 12°F. Red Rocks Trail starts just 0.1 mile away, and Hill Side Boulders is 0.2 mile off. The Zorro Trail is 0.7 mile away, and Dakota Ridge RV Park offers camping about 2.3 miles from the park.