The Raven
Raven, The in Colorado has 18 climbing routes across 12 grades.
- 18 routes
- 5.6 – 5.12a
- Sport · Trad · Mixed
Best time to visit The Raven
Best months: June–July and 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.
Jan
38° / 9°
4 wet
Feb
40° / 10°
5 wet
Mar
48° / 18°
6 wet
Apr
54° / 23°
7 wet
May
63° / 31°
8 wet
Jun
75° / 38°
8 wet
Jul
79° / 44°
12 wet
Aug
77° / 43°
13 wet
Sep
71° / 35°
7 wet
Oct
59° / 24°
5 wet
Nov
45° / 16°
4 wet
Dec
37° / 9°
4 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Bailey, CO, 8.9 mi away at 7,752 ft. The station sits about 800 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.
The Raven is a climbing area within Staunton State Park in Colorado, managed by State Fish and Wildlife. It sits among a cluster of climbing spots, with The Lower East Side and Dines Amphitheater both about 0.1 mile away. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Bailey weather station, which sits a few hundred feet lower, run to highs around 75°F in June and 79°F in July, with nights in the mid-40s. Winter is cold, with January highs near 38°F and lows around 9°F. The Mason Creek Trail and Staunton Ranch Trail are both within half a mile, and Elk Creek, about 2.5 miles off, offers canoeing. For an overnight stay, Meridian Campground is roughly 9 miles away.
Routes (18)
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