Baldwin Creek
Baldwin Creek in Wyoming features 26 sport climbing routes across 13 difficulty grades.
- 26 routes
- 5.10c – 5.14c
- Sport
Best time to visit Baldwin Creek
Best months: June–September. 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
30° / 1°
Feb
31° / 7°
Mar
38° / 13°
Apr
46° / 21°
May
57° / 29°
Jun
69° / 37°
Jul
78° / 43°
Aug
76° / 42°
Sep
67° / 33°
Oct
52° / 23°
Nov
37° / 12°
Dec
29° / 5°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Atlantic City, WY, 22.6 mi away at 7,821 ft. The station sits about 900 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.
Baldwin Creek is a climbing area on Bureau of Land Management land in the Lander Field Office of Wyoming. It sits among a cluster of climbing and hiking destinations in the state's central high country, and the closest town is Lander, about 20 miles away. The area is a sport climbing destination with 26 routes, and the grades run from 5.10c up to 5.14c. The median is 5.12c, so climbers looking for a challenge will find plenty to work on. Some of the named routes include Dinosaur Rock at 5.10c, The Power of One at 5.13a and Orange for Anguish at 5.14c. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Atlantic City, WY, show July highs around 78°F with lows near 43°F, while winter highs stay in the 20s and 30s. Suicide Point, another climbing area, is about a mile away. Cony Pass and Farlow are hikes within 4 miles, and Sinks Canyon Campground is about 6 miles off for an overnight stay.
Routes (26)
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