Colorado · Bouldering · Grand Junction

The Lizard's Call

Lower-end problem among four routes catalogued at this Grand Junction boulder sector.

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Best time to visit The Lizard's Call

Best months: April–June 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

    37° / 11°

    8 wet

  2. Feb

    43° / 17°

    8 wet

  3. Mar

    54° / 26°

    8 wet

  4. Apr

    61° / 32°

    8 wet

  5. May

    71° / 40°

    7 wet

  6. Jun

    83° / 48°

    5 wet

  7. Jul

    89° / 54°

    8 wet

  8. Aug

    87° / 53°

    10 wet

  9. Sep

    78° / 45°

    8 wet

  10. Oct

    65° / 33°

    8 wet

  11. Nov

    50° / 22°

    7 wet

  12. Dec

    36° / 12°

    9 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Collbran 1wsw, CO, 8.8 mi away at 6,009 ft. The station sits about 800 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.

One of four boulder problems catalogued at Wall of Noise Boulder in the Grand Junction Area, this climb sits at the lower end of the grade range established at the sector.

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