Nevada · Rock climbing · Goldfield

Lone Mountain

Lone Mountain in Nevada has 28 climbing routes with 16 difficulty grades, offering bouldering, sport, and trad.

28 routes
5.6 – 5.11b/c
Sport · Bouldering · Trad

Best time to visit Lone Mountain

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.

  1. Jan

    41° / 23°

  2. Feb

    44° / 25°

  3. Mar

    52° / 30°

  4. Apr

    59° / 35°

  5. May

    69° / 44°

  6. Jun

    81° / 54°

  7. Jul

    88° / 61°

  8. Aug

    86° / 60°

  9. Sep

    79° / 51°

  10. Oct

    64° / 40°

  11. Nov

    50° / 30°

  12. Dec

    41° / 21°

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Tonopah, NV, 15.7 mi away at 6,010 ft. The station sits about 500 ft higher than this place, so expect it a little warmer here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Lone Mountain is a climbing area on Bureau of Land Management land in the Tonopah Field Office in Nevada, about 15 miles from the town of Tonopah. The climbing here is sport-based, with a few bouldering routes, and the grades run from about 5.6 up to 5.11+ on the YDS scale. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from the Tonopah weather station, about 16 miles away, show May highs near 69°F and October highs near 64°F, while July averages reach 88°F. The area has 28 routes in all, including Poppy's Jalopy at 5.6 and Locatelli/Harrison 2a at 5.11+. Raven Haven is about 4 miles away, and The Molar is a little farther at about 4 miles. Tear Drop Dome and Lower Formation are both within about 5 miles.

Routes (28)

Locatelli/Harrison 1(1)

Locatelli/Harrison 15.9-