Big Gulp
One of the harder problems at The Red Monster.
- V8+
- grade
- Bouldering Pads
- style
Best time to visit Big Gulp
Best months: March–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.
Jan
40° / 28°
11 wet
Feb
46° / 31°
10 wet
Mar
56° / 39°
10 wet
Apr
62° / 44°
10 wet
May
72° / 52°
8 wet
Jun
83° / 61°
5 wet
Jul
91° / 70°
4 wet
Aug
90° / 68°
4 wet
Sep
80° / 58°
5 wet
Oct
66° / 47°
7 wet
Nov
52° / 37°
8 wet
Dec
41° / 28°
10 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Salt Lake Triad Ctr, UT, 3.7 mi away at 4,280 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
One of the harder problems at The Red Monster, where six climbs have been catalogued across a V2–V10 span.
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