Sherwood Boulder
Sherwood Boulder is a bouldering crag in Colorado with 8 routes.
- 8 routes
- V1-2 – V9
- Bouldering
Is Sherwood Boulder open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 3 alerts for Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests.
Fire Restrictions
Agency alert covering Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests · USFS · Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests
Caribou Road Closure Order
Agency alert covering Boulder Ranger District · Order 02-10-01-26-04 · USFS · Boulder Ranger District
Raptor Nesting Area Closure - Boulder Ranger District
Agency alert covering Boulder Ranger District · Order 02-10-01-26-06 · USFS · Boulder Ranger District
As of · Source: USFS · Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Best time to visit Sherwood Boulder
Best months: May–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
39° / 17°
5 wet
Feb
40° / 17°
5 wet
Mar
47° / 22°
6 wet
Apr
52° / 27°
8 wet
May
61° / 35°
10 wet
Jun
73° / 44°
9 wet
Jul
79° / 50°
10 wet
Aug
77° / 48°
11 wet
Sep
70° / 41°
8 wet
Oct
57° / 31°
6 wet
Nov
47° / 24°
5 wet
Dec
40° / 17°
5 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Gross Rsvr, CO, 5.2 mi away at 7,970 ft. The station sits about 1,300 ft higher than this place, so expect it a little warmer here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Sherwood Boulder is a climbing area in the Boulder Ranger District of the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests in Colorado, managed by the Forest Service. Two other climbing areas, the Bihedral Area and the Riviera, sit about 0.1 mile away, so this part of the district is packed with rock. Summer is the warmest stretch for climbing here. Typical averages from a nearby weather station run to highs around 79°F in July with lows near 50°F, while September cools to highs around 70°F. The Hawkins Surguine Spur Trail is about 1.4 miles away, and Winiger Ridge campground is roughly 3.9 miles out. Gordon Gulch campground and the paddling on Boulder Creek are both within about 5 miles.
Keep exploring — more climbs worth the drive
The Riviera
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