Nevada · Rock climbing · Reno

Nevada Boulder

Nevada Boulder has 7 bouldering routes across 4 grades.

7 routes
V1 – V5
Bouldering

Best time to visit Nevada Boulder

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

    43° / 30°

    6 wet · 1 snow

  2. Feb

    47° / 32°

    5 wet · 1 snow

  3. Mar

    54° / 36°

    5 wet

  4. Apr

    60° / 40°

    4 wet

  5. May

    69° / 49°

    4 wet

  6. Jun

    79° / 57°

    3 wet

  7. Jul

    87° / 65°

    2 wet

  8. Aug

    86° / 64°

    1 wet

  9. Sep

    78° / 57°

    2 wet

  10. Oct

    64° / 47°

    3 wet

  11. Nov

    52° / 37°

    4 wet

  12. Dec

    44° / 30°

    5 wet · 1 snow

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Sutcliffe, NV, 4.6 mi away at 3,900 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Nevada Boulder is a climbing area on Bureau of Land Management land in the Sierra Front Field Office in Nevada. The surrounding area is a cluster of bouldering and rock climbing spots, with several other climbing areas within a few miles. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Sutcliffe weather station show May highs around 69°F and October highs around 64°F, while July and August average in the mid-80s. The closest climbing areas are Little Shop of Horrors and Pig Rock Area, both about 2.4 miles away, and Pot Belly Boulders at about 2.6 miles. Pyramid Lake, roughly 10 miles off, offers fishing.