Power Box Boulders
7 bouldering routes at Power Box Boulders in Idaho, 5 difficulty grades.
- 7 routes
- V2 – V5
- Bouldering
Best time to visit Power Box Boulders
Best months: May–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
28° / 12°
10 wet
Feb
32° / 14°
7 wet
Mar
44° / 23°
7 wet
Apr
55° / 31°
8 wet
May
65° / 39°
9 wet
Jun
73° / 45°
7 wet
Jul
83° / 50°
4 wet
Aug
83° / 49°
4 wet
Sep
73° / 41°
4 wet
Oct
58° / 32°
6 wet
Nov
41° / 22°
8 wet
Dec
29° / 13°
10 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Saint Anthony, ID, 7.5 mi away at 4,910 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Power Box Boulders is a bouldering area on Bureau of Land Management land in the Teton River unit of Idaho, about 7.5 miles from Saint Anthony. It sits among a cluster of climbing areas, with The Quarry and Lilly's Boulder each about 0.1 mile away and Teton Dam (Lower Teton River Canyon) about 0.2 mile off. The area has seven bouldering routes, all rated between V2 and V5 on the V scale. The easiest are Smith and Tweedle-Dumb at V2, and the hardest is Switcheroo Sit Start at V5. Hairdresser on Fire, a V4, was first climbed by Dean Lords. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Saint Anthony weather station show July and August highs around 83°F with lows near 50°F and only about four wet days a month. Winter is cold, with January highs around 28°F. Other bouldering close by includes Mothership and Steak Boulders about 0.6 mile away and Big Dam Boulder about 0.7 mile away.
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