Of Sands
Mid-range problem among 28 routes at Crack Hole Area, Colorado.
- V2
- grade
- Bouldering Pads
- style
Best time to visit Of Sands
Best months: March–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° / 19°
5 wet · 3 snow
Feb
46° / 25°
5 wet · 2 snow
Mar
58° / 34°
6 wet · 1 snow
Apr
65° / 40°
7 wet
May
76° / 50°
5 wet
Jun
88° / 59°
3 wet
Jul
93° / 65°
5 wet
Aug
90° / 63°
6 wet
Sep
81° / 54°
6 wet
Oct
67° / 41°
5 wet
Nov
52° / 30°
5 wet · 1 snow
Dec
40° / 20°
4 wet · 3 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Grand Junction 6ese, CO, 6.3 mi away at 4,760 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
One of 28 boulder problems catalogued at Crack Hole Area, this climb sits mid-range within the V0–V4 span found across the crag.
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