Keyhole Canyon
Nevada canyon climbing with varied routes and natural rock features.
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)Best time to visit Keyhole Canyon
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
54° / 38°
3 wet
Feb
58° / 39°
3 wet
Mar
65° / 44°
3 wet
Apr
73° / 48°
2 wet
May
82° / 56°
1 wet
Jun
93° / 66°
1 wet
Jul
97° / 72°
2 wet
Aug
96° / 71°
3 wet
Sep
89° / 66°
2 wet
Oct
77° / 55°
2 wet
Nov
63° / 44°
1 wet
Dec
53° / 37°
3 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Searchlight, NV, 16.8 mi away at 3,540 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Keyhole Canyon offers Nevada climbing in a scenic canyon setting with natural rock formations. The area provides a variety of climbing opportunities suited to different skill levels, with the canyon environment creating unique aesthetic and technical challenges.
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