Colorado · Bouldering · Evergreen

Mr. Heiney

The hardest of five routes catalogued at The Shoulder Boulder.

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Best time to visit Mr. Heiney

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, 1.9 mi away at 6,985 ft. The station sits about 500 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

This is the hardest route catalogued at The Shoulder Boulder, representing the upper limit of the five climbs documented at this Colorado crag.

Photo of the crag

The Shoulder Boulder — the crag this route is on
The Shoulder Boulder, Colorado — this photo shows the crag, not this individual route.Photo: kalestews, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)

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