Squirming Coil Area
Squirming Coil Area is a Colorado bouldering crag with 15 routes.
- 15 routes
- V0 – V10-11
- Bouldering
Best time to visit Squirming Coil Area
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° / 19°
4 wet
Feb
47° / 20°
4 wet
Mar
55° / 28°
5 wet
Apr
60° / 34°
7 wet
May
69° / 44°
9 wet
Jun
81° / 53°
8 wet
Jul
86° / 60°
8 wet
Aug
85° / 57°
9 wet
Sep
77° / 49°
6 wet
Oct
64° / 37°
5 wet
Nov
53° / 28°
4 wet
Dec
45° / 20°
4 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Marston Fltr Plt, CO, 6.8 mi away at 5,610 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Squirming Coil Area is a climbing area on county land in Colorado, within the Mount Glennon area. It sits among several other climbing spots, and the surrounding land is managed by the county. The most comfortable months for a visit are typically late spring and early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 69°F and September highs around 77°F, with July the warmest month at about 86°F. The closest neighbors are the Dark Side, The and Rock Staircase Area climbing areas, both about 0.1 mile away, and the Dasani Area, also about 0.1 mile off. For a change of pace, the Turkey Trot Trail is about 0.7 mile away.
Routes (15)
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