Mario Land Boulders
- 14 routes
- V0- – V4
- Bouldering
- Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
- best months
Is Mario Land Boulders open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Kootenai National Forest. It doesn't name Mario Land Boulders, so check the source for the area it covers.
Kootenai Flood Event & Inaccessible Areas
Agency closure covering Kootenai National Forest · USFS · Kootenai National Forest
Updated Skillet Fire Area, Road, Trail Closure
Agency alert covering Kootenai National Forest · Order 01-10- · USFS · Kootenai National Forest
Upper Young Creek Road #7202 Closure
Agency alert covering Rexford Ranger District · Order 01-14-01-26-01 · USFS · Rexford Ranger District
As of · Source: USFS · Kootenai National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Mario Land Boulders is a climbing area in the Rexford Ranger District of Montana's Kootenai National Forest, managed by the Forest Service. It sits among a cluster of climbing spots, with Yoshi's Island about 0.1 mile away and Enchanted Neighborhood about 0.3 mile away. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Eureka show July and August highs around 86°F with lows in the low 50s, while September cools to about 75°F by day and 44°F at night. Lower Boulder, a hike about half a mile away, and the Koocanusa Area, a lake fishing spot about 0.7 mile away, round out the options close by. Farther out, Beartrap Ponds offers another hike about 2.7 miles away, and Webb Mtn. Lookout Rental is a campground about 3.2 miles away.
Best time to go · Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
Best time to visit Mario Land Boulders
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
32° / 19°
10 wet
Feb
39° / 21°
8 wet
Mar
49° / 28°
9 wet
Apr
60° / 34°
8 wet
May
70° / 42°
10 wet
Jun
77° / 49°
10 wet
Jul
86° / 53°
7 wet
Aug
86° / 51°
5 wet
Sep
75° / 44°
6 wet
Oct
57° / 35°
8 wet
Nov
41° / 27°
9 wet
Dec
31° / 21°
10 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Eureka Rs, MT, 10.8 mi away at 2,532 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Routes (14)
Bowser's Castle(3)
Mushroom Kingdom(4)
Toadstool(3)
YGA Boulder(1)
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