Boulder Rock Club
Rock Climbing business nearby (~25 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet
One of three routes at this sector, near the top of the crag's grade span.
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
Slater Lake Area Closure
Agency alert covering Clear Creek Ranger District · Order 02-10-07-26-03 · USFS · Clear Creek Ranger District
Area Closure Surrounding the Devils Nose Target Range
Agency alert covering Clear Creek Ranger District · Order 02-10-07-26-01 · USFS · Clear Creek Ranger District
As of · Source: USFS · Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Best months: June 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
32° / 12°
8 wet
Feb
31° / 11°
8 wet
Mar
38° / 17°
9 wet
Apr
43° / 23°
10 wet
May
53° / 31°
9 wet
Jun
64° / 40°
9 wet
Jul
69° / 46°
13 wet
Aug
67° / 44°
14 wet
Sep
61° / 38°
10 wet
Oct
50° / 29°
7 wet
Nov
39° / 19°
7 wet
Dec
32° / 12°
8 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Cabin Creek, CO, 12.7 mi away at 10,020 ft. The station sits about 700 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.
One of only three routes catalogued at Idaho Springs' St. Mary's Lake sector, this climb sits at the upper end of the crag's 5.9–5.13b/c range.
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Outfitters and businesses near Idaho Springs. They haven’t set up their Roamze page yet.
Boulder Rock Club
Rock Climbing business nearby (~25 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet
Movement Gyms
Rock Climbing business nearby (~25 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet
Wildcat Mountaineering
Rock Climbing business nearby (~34 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet