Colorado · Rock climbing · Whitewater

Southie Area

Southie Area in Colorado has 100 climbing routes on bouldering pads.

100 routes
V0-1 – V8+
Bouldering

Best time to visit Southie Area

Best months: April–May 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

    39° / 21°

    6 wet · 4 snow

  2. Feb

    45° / 25°

    5 wet · 3 snow

  3. Mar

    56° / 34°

    6 wet · 2 snow

  4. Apr

    63° / 39°

    6 wet · 1 snow

  5. May

    74° / 49°

    6 wet

  6. Jun

    87° / 58°

    4 wet

  7. Jul

    93° / 65°

    6 wet

  8. Aug

    90° / 62°

    7 wet

  9. Sep

    80° / 54°

    7 wet

  10. Oct

    66° / 41°

    6 wet

  11. Nov

    50° / 31°

    6 wet · 2 snow

  12. Dec

    39° / 22°

    6 wet · 4 snow

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Colorado Nm, CO, 18.8 mi away at 5,781 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Southie Area is a climbing area on Bureau of Land Management land within the Grand Junction Field Office in western Colorado. It sits among a cluster of bouldering spots, with several climbing areas within a short distance of one another. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 74°F and October highs around 66°F, while July averages climb to about 93°F. Dermal Death Boulder and Aegis Rock are each about 0.1 mile away, and Mistress Boulder is about 0.2 mile off. The Tabeguache Trail is about 0.9 mile away for hikers.

Routes (100)

Fun With Friends Boulder(1)