New Mexico · Rock climbing · Gamerco

Todd's Boulders

Todd's Boulders in New Mexico has 27 bouldering routes with 17 distinct difficulty grades.

27 routes
V0 – V8
Bouldering

Best time to visit Todd's Boulders

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

    44° / 16°

    6 wet · 4 snow

  2. Feb

    48° / 20°

    5 wet · 3 snow

  3. Mar

    57° / 24°

    4 wet · 2 snow

  4. Apr

    65° / 32°

    4 wet · 1 snow

  5. May

    74° / 40°

    4 wet

  6. Jun

    85° / 49°

    3 wet

  7. Jul

    87° / 57°

    9 wet

  8. Aug

    84° / 55°

    10 wet

  9. Sep

    79° / 47°

    7 wet

  10. Oct

    68° / 34°

    5 wet

  11. Nov

    55° / 24°

    4 wet · 1 snow

  12. Dec

    44° / 16°

    6 wet · 3 snow

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Gallup Sand & Gravel, NM, 1.6 mi away at 6,577 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Todd's Boulders is a bouldering area on Bureau of Land Management land in the Farmington Field Office of New Mexico, about 1.6 miles from the Gallup Sand & Gravel weather station. The area holds 27 bouldering routes, all rated on the V scale from V0 to V8, with the median at V2. The hardest is Chicken Nugget Festival at V8, and the easiest is Bad Sandwich at V0. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Gallup station show May highs around 74°F and October highs around 68°F, while July and August bring the most wet days, about 9 to 10 a month. The Barn Yard climbing area is 0.6 miles away, and the North Hogback Trail starts just 0.2 miles off. The Hillside Trail and Parron Trail are both within about 2 miles.