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Pine Area

Pine Area in Colorado has 4 climbing routes with sport and trad options.

4 routes
5.6 – 5.10c
Sport · Trad

Best time to visit Pine Area

Best months: May–July 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.

  1. Jan

    45° / 14°

    4 wet

  2. Feb

    46° / 16°

    5 wet

  3. Mar

    53° / 23°

    6 wet

  4. Apr

    58° / 29°

    8 wet

  5. May

    67° / 38°

    9 wet

  6. Jun

    79° / 47°

    9 wet

  7. Jul

    84° / 53°

    12 wet

  8. Aug

    82° / 51°

    13 wet

  9. Sep

    76° / 43°

    7 wet

  10. Oct

    64° / 32°

    5 wet

  11. Nov

    53° / 23°

    4 wet

  12. Dec

    44° / 15°

    5 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Cheesman, CO, 13.7 mi away at 6,880 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Pine Area is a climbing area in Colorado, about half a mile from the town of Pine Grove. It sits right next to two other climbing areas, Squat Rock and Sphinx Rock, both about 0.1 mile away, which makes it easy to pair with those for a full day of climbing. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Cheesman weather station show July highs around 84°F with lows near 53°F, while September cools to highs in the mid-70s. Star View Trail and the Narrow Gauge mountain biking route are both about 1.3 miles away. For an overnight stay, Buffalo Campground is about 5 miles off.

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