Punani Boulder
Punani Boulder in Colorado has 8 bouldering routes across 6 grades.
- 8 routes
- V3-4 – V9-10
- Bouldering
Best time to visit Punani Boulder
Best months: April–June and August–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
46° / 18°
4 wet
Feb
47° / 20°
5 wet
Mar
54° / 27°
5 wet
Apr
59° / 33°
6 wet
May
68° / 42°
8 wet
Jun
80° / 50°
8 wet
Jul
86° / 56°
9 wet
Aug
84° / 55°
9 wet
Sep
77° / 47°
6 wet
Oct
65° / 35°
4 wet
Nov
54° / 26°
4 wet
Dec
46° / 18°
5 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Castle Rock, CO, 8.5 mi away at 6,185 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Punani Boulder is a climbing area in Castlewood Canyon State Park in Colorado, managed by State Fish and Wildlife. It sits within the park's network of bouldering and climbing spots, and several other climbing areas and trails lie within a short distance. For comfortable weather, late spring and early fall are the sweet spots. Typical averages from the nearby Castle Rock weather station show May highs around 68°F and September highs around 77°F, with July peaking near 86°F. Punani Area/North Canyon is just 0.1 mile away, and Gargoyle Wall, The and Creek Bottom Trail are each about 0.2 mile off. For an overnight stay, The Pinery Rv Lot is roughly 7 miles away.
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