Santa Fe Climbing Center
Rock Climbing business nearby (~39 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet
Entry-level route at Battleship Rock in the Jemez Mountains.
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Jemez Ranger District. It doesn't name Battleship Direct, so check the source for the area it covers.
NFSR 313 Closed Due to Washout Near NM Highway 12
Agency closure covering Jemez Ranger District · USFS · Jemez Ranger District
Gilman Tunnels closed due to rockslide
Agency alert covering Jemez Ranger District · USFS · Jemez Ranger District
As of · Source: USFS · Jemez Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Best months: April–May 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.
Jan
48° / 19°
4 wet
Feb
52° / 22°
4 wet
Mar
60° / 28°
4 wet
Apr
67° / 33°
3 wet
May
76° / 41°
3 wet
Jun
87° / 50°
4 wet
Jul
89° / 55°
9 wet
Aug
86° / 54°
9 wet
Sep
80° / 47°
6 wet
Oct
70° / 36°
4 wet
Nov
56° / 26°
4 wet
Dec
47° / 19°
4 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Jemez Springs, NM, 4.2 mi away at 6,262 ft. The station sits about 700 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
One of five routes catalogued at Battleship Rock in the Jemez Mountains, this climb sits at the lower end of the grade range found across the sector.
Photo: RuggyBearLA, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)Jemez Cave (a.k.a. Crystal Cave) - CLOSED
~6 min drive
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The Corridor
~16 min drive
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Gilman Tunnels
~16 min drive
16-route climbing area in New Mexico with sport and trad options.
Second Tunnel
~16 min drive
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The Broken Arrows
~16 min drive
Broken Arrows, The in New Mexico has 4 sport climbing routes.
Right Arrow
~16 min drive
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Left Arrow
~16 min drive
Left Arrow in New Mexico has 6 sport climbing routes across 5 grades.
Jemez Mountains and Jemez Valley
~3 min drive
5-route climbing area in New Mexico with sport and trad options.
Los Huevos
~10 min drive
Los Huevos has 5 sport climbing routes in New Mexico.
Retirement Wall
~10 min drive
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Outfitters and businesses near Jemez Springs. They haven’t set up their Roamze page yet.
Santa Fe Climbing Center
Rock Climbing business nearby (~39 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet