Cannibal Crag
Cannibal Crag in Nevada has 20 climbing routes across 16 grades, offering sport and trad climbing.
Photo: Tom Hilton, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)- 20 routes
- 5.4 – 5.12d
- Sport · Trad
Best time to visit Cannibal Crag
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, 5.9 mi away at 3,780 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Cannibal Crag is a climbing area on Bureau of Land Management land within the Red Rock/Sloan Field Office in Nevada. It sits among a cluster of other crags, with Coco Crag, Red Springs Rock and Ranch Hands Crag all about 0.2 miles away. 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. The Calico Basin Trail and Calico Overlook Trail are both within a third of a mile. For an overnight stay, Red Rock Canyon Campground is about 2.5 miles away.
Routes (20)
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