Beating Heart Boulders
Beating Heart Boulders in Nevada has 10 bouldering routes with pads.
- 10 routes
- V0 – V5-6
- Bouldering
Best time to visit Beating Heart Boulders
Best months: February–May and October–November. 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
53° / 32°
4 wet
Feb
56° / 35°
5 wet
Mar
64° / 41°
4 wet
Apr
70° / 47°
2 wet
May
80° / 56°
1 wet
Jun
90° / 66°
1 wet
Jul
95° / 73°
2 wet
Aug
94° / 72°
2 wet
Sep
87° / 62°
2 wet
Oct
75° / 50°
2 wet
Nov
62° / 38°
2 wet
Dec
52° / 31°
3 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Red Rock Canyon - Spg Mt Rch S, NV, 5.7 mi away at 3,780 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Beating Heart Boulders is a bouldering area on Bureau of Land Management land in Nevada's Red Rock/Sloan Field Office, about 2.3 miles from Red Rock Canyon Campground. It sits among a cluster of climbing and hiking spots, with Red Springs Rock Lower Tier (aka Jabba the Hutt Rock) and Red Spring Boulders each about 0.1 mile away. The area has 10 bouldering routes, all rated from V0 to V5-6. The easiest are Chi Chi Farm and Mr. Baby at V0, and the hardest is Boba Junkies at V5-6. The routes were first ascended by Thao Vo and Joshua Gale on January 30, 2020. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show April highs around 70°F and October highs around 75°F, while July and August average in the mid-90s.
Routes (10)
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