G.I. Joe Bouncy Tank
Mid-range climb among 11 routes at Jet A Sector.
- 5.12a
- grade
- Sport Bolted
- style
Is G.I. Joe Bouncy Tank open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists an alert for Salmon-Challis National Forest.
Stoddard Bridge Construction Closure
Agency alert covering Salmon-Challis National Forest · Order 0413-07-17 · USFS · Salmon-Challis National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Salmon-Challis National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Best time to visit G.I. Joe Bouncy Tank
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
30° / 8°
6 wet
Feb
34° / 12°
5 wet
Mar
44° / 22°
6 wet
Apr
54° / 29°
6 wet
May
65° / 37°
8 wet
Jun
73° / 43°
7 wet
Jul
83° / 50°
5 wet
Aug
82° / 48°
5 wet
Sep
72° / 40°
5 wet
Oct
58° / 31°
5 wet
Nov
41° / 19°
6 wet
Dec
29° / 10°
7 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Mackay Lost Rvr Rs, ID, 29.7 mi away at 5,897 ft. The station sits about 1,500 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 11 routes catalogued at Jet A Sector, this climb sits in the middle of the grade range that spans from 5.11b to 5.13c.
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