Midland Rock
Midland Rock is a 7-route climbing area in Colorado with bouldering pads.
- 7 routes
- V0 – V5
- Bouldering
Best time to visit Midland Rock
Best months: April–May 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.
Jan
39° / 21°
6 wet · 4 snow
Feb
45° / 25°
5 wet · 3 snow
Mar
56° / 34°
6 wet · 2 snow
Apr
63° / 39°
6 wet · 1 snow
May
74° / 49°
6 wet
Jun
87° / 58°
4 wet
Jul
93° / 65°
6 wet
Aug
90° / 62°
7 wet
Sep
80° / 54°
7 wet
Oct
66° / 41°
6 wet
Nov
50° / 31°
6 wet · 2 snow
Dec
39° / 22°
6 wet · 4 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Colorado Nm, CO, 18.9 mi away at 5,781 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Midland Rock is a climbing area on Bureau of Land Management land in Colorado, within the Grand Junction Field Office. It sits among a tight cluster of other climbing spots, so it pairs easily with neighboring rocks and boulders in a single outing. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to climb here. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 74°F and October highs around 66°F, while July averages about 93°F. Other climbing is just steps away, with Mecca Area, Birdhouse Boulder and Coy Rock each about a tenth of a mile off. The Tabeguache Trail is roughly half a mile away for hiking.
Keep exploring — more climbs worth the drive
Mecca Area
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Birdhouse Boulder
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Coy Rock
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Moby Dick Boulder
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Mecca Boulder
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Mecca Boulder in Colorado has 13 bouldering routes across 6 grades.
Barn Block
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Main Boulder
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Pink Floyd Area
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Hueco Boulder
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Seed Block
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