Paradise Valley
Paradise Valley in Nevada has 6 climbing routes ranging from 5.10a to 5.12c.
Photo: Seth Tisue, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)- 6 routes
- 5.6 – 5.10c
- Alpine
Is Paradise Valley open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. It doesn't name Paradise Valley, so check the source for the area it covers.
Elephant Fire Closure
Agency closure covering Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest · Order 04-17-26-01-04 · USFS · Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Stage 1 Fire Restrictions, Santa Rosa Ranger District
Agency alert covering Santa Rosa Ranger District · Order 04-17-10-26-01 · USFS · Santa Rosa Ranger District
Area, Road, and Trail Closures (Spring Mountains National Recreation Area)
Agency alert covering Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest · Order 04-17-25-04 · USFS · Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Year-Round Fire Restrictions (Spring Mountains National Recreation Area)
Agency alert covering Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest · Order 04-17-24-01 · USFS · Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Vehicle Snow Chain Requirements during Inclement Weather (Spring Mountains National Recreation Area)
Agency alert covering Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest · Order 04-17-23-01 · USFS · Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Paradise Valley is a climbing area in Nevada's Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, within the Santa Rosa Ranger District. The Forest Service manages the land, and the area is set among a cluster of hiking routes and campgrounds, making it a natural base for a day or longer in the district. Six alpine-style climbing routes sit within the valley, with grades ranging from 5.6 to 5.10c. The easiest is Solid Silver on the Hinkey Hop Crag, and the hardest is Ridin' Out the Storm. The other routes include Route to Nowhere at 5.8, Melarkey Street at 5.8 and Paiute Pockets at 5.9. Slick Rock is the closest hike, about half a mile away, and Slick Rock Trail is about 1.6 miles off. Lye Creek Campground, roughly 1.9 miles away, offers a place to stay. Deep Creek to Box Canyon is about 2.9 miles away.
