Send Town
Send Town in Idaho has 33 sport climbing routes across 15 grades.
- 33 routes
- 5.9 – 5.13-
- Sport
Best time to visit Send Town
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.
Jan
35° / 17°
10 wet
Feb
39° / 21°
9 wet
Mar
51° / 27°
9 wet
Apr
59° / 33°
10 wet
May
68° / 39°
10 wet
Jun
78° / 46°
7 wet
Jul
89° / 53°
5 wet
Aug
88° / 52°
6 wet
Sep
77° / 43°
6 wet
Oct
62° / 34°
7 wet
Nov
47° / 24°
9 wet
Dec
35° / 18°
10 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Massacre Rocks Sp, ID, 5.1 mi away at 4,195 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Send Town is a climbing area in Idaho managed by the State Department of Land, and it sits among several other climbing areas within a short distance. JR's Place, The Head Wall and Juniper Wall all lie about 0.1 mile away, so the whole cluster makes a compact base for a day of sport climbing. The area's routes are all sport, and they range from 5.9 to 5.13- on the YDS scale. The median grade is 5.11. Among the named routes are Buck Fever at 5.9, Black Lung at 5.10 and Chaos, an open project at 5.13-, and Desert Solitaire at 5.11-. Summer is the warmest stretch for climbing. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Massacre Rocks State Park show July highs around 89°F with lows near 53°F, while September cools to highs around 77°F. Winter is cold, with January highs near 35°F and lows around 17°F. For a change from the rock, the River Trail and Pohogwe Trail are both about 5 miles away. Pipeline Campground, roughly 8.6 miles off, offers a place to stay.
Routes (33)
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