Finicky Boulder
Finicky Boulder in Utah has 7 bouldering routes across 4 grades.
- 7 routes
- V0 – V4
- Bouldering
Best time to visit Finicky Boulder
Best months: February–May and October–November. 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
54° / 28°
5 wet
Feb
59° / 32°
5 wet
Mar
68° / 39°
5 wet
Apr
75° / 46°
3 wet
May
85° / 55°
3 wet
Jun
96° / 64°
2 wet
Jul
102° / 72°
3 wet
Aug
100° / 70°
3 wet
Sep
92° / 61°
2 wet
Oct
79° / 47°
3 wet
Nov
64° / 35°
3 wet
Dec
53° / 28°
5 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at St George, UT, 7.1 mi away at 2,857 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Finicky Boulder is a climbing area on State Trust Lands South Block in southern Utah, managed by the State Land Board. It sits among a cluster of other climbing spots, with Main Attraction Boulder, Ribcage Boulder and Lab Rat all about 0.1 mile away, and the Central Parking Area just as close. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from the nearby St George weather station show April highs around 75°F and October highs near 79°F, while July averages about 102°F. The Banded Hills Trail starts about 0.1 mile away. For a longer outing, Pushing Tin and Desert Canyons Access are both within about 3 miles, and Fort Pearce Wash offers canoeing roughly 4 miles off.
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