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Infected Mushroom

Near the top of the grade range at West Face's seven catalogued problems.

V4
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Bouldering Pads
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Is Infected Mushroom open right now?

No closures listed

The Forest Service lists no closures for Cibola National Forest.

As of · Source: USFS · Cibola National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Best time to visit Infected Mushroom

Best months: April–June and August–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

    48° / 21°

    2 wet · 1 snow

  2. Feb

    52° / 22°

    2 wet · 1 snow

  3. Mar

    59° / 28°

    2 wet · 1 snow

  4. Apr

    66° / 35°

    3 wet

  5. May

    76° / 45°

    4 wet

  6. Jun

    85° / 54°

    5 wet

  7. Jul

    88° / 58°

    7 wet

  8. Aug

    85° / 57°

    7 wet

  9. Sep

    79° / 51°

    4 wet

  10. Oct

    69° / 38°

    3 wet

  11. Nov

    57° / 28°

    2 wet · 1 snow

  12. Dec

    47° / 21°

    2 wet · 2 snow

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Roy, NM, 15.5 mi away at 5,743 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

One of seven boulder problems catalogued at West Face, this climb sits near the top of the grade range established at the crag.

Photo of the crag

West Face — the crag this route is on
West Face, New Mexico — this photo shows the crag, not this individual route.Photo: Chris M Morris, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)