Pawnee Grasslands
Pawnee Grasslands is a climbing area in Colorado with 1 route.
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Is Pawnee Grasslands open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists an alert for Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests.
Fire Restrictions
Agency alert covering Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests · USFS · Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests
As of · Source: USFS · Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Best time to visit Pawnee Grasslands
Best months: May–June 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
41° / 14°
4 wet
Feb
42° / 15°
5 wet
Mar
52° / 23°
6 wet
Apr
59° / 29°
9 wet
May
68° / 39°
12 wet
Jun
80° / 49°
10 wet
Jul
87° / 55°
10 wet
Aug
86° / 53°
9 wet
Sep
77° / 44°
7 wet
Oct
62° / 32°
6 wet
Nov
50° / 21°
5 wet
Dec
41° / 14°
4 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at New Raymer 21 N, CO, 9.3 mi away at 5,180 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Pawnee Grasslands is a climbing area in the Pawnee Ranger District of the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests in Colorado. It sits within the forest's boundaries, and the nearest town is New Raymer, about 9 miles away. The most comfortable months for a visit are typically late spring and early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 68°F and September highs around 77°F, with July peaking near 87°F and winter highs around 41°F. Lips Bluff Trail is about 0.8 miles away, and the Buttes hike is about 1.4 miles away.
