Wyoming · Rock climbing · Boulder

Drule Cup of the Gods

Drule Cup of the Gods is a bouldering area in Wyoming with 5 routes.

Best time to visit Drule Cup of the Gods

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.

  1. Jan

    27° / -7°

    6 wet · 5 snow

  2. Feb

    31° / -5°

    6 wet · 5 snow

  3. Mar

    42° / 9°

    6 wet · 4 snow

  4. Apr

    53° / 20°

    7 wet · 3 snow

  5. May

    63° / 28°

    8 wet · 1 snow

  6. Jun

    73° / 36°

    7 wet

  7. Jul

    81° / 41°

    6 wet

  8. Aug

    81° / 39°

    6 wet

  9. Sep

    71° / 30°

    6 wet

  10. Oct

    58° / 20°

    5 wet · 2 snow

  11. Nov

    42° / 8°

    5 wet · 4 snow

  12. Dec

    29° / -4°

    6 wet · 5 snow

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Boulder Rearing Stn, WY, 5.2 mi away at 6,940 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Drule Cup of the Gods is a bouldering area on Bureau of Land Management land in the Pinedale Field Office of Wyoming. It sits among a cluster of climbing spots, with Stonehenge just 0.4 miles away and Exposure Boulder about 2 miles off. The area is a bouldering destination, with five routes all rated on the V scale. The hardest is Drule Cup of the Gods itself at V4, and the others run from V2 up to V3-4. The routes include Chacos Allowed and Corner Drug at V2, Crimpin Country at V3-4, and Pocket Problem at V3, which was first climbed by John Sherman. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show July and August highs around 81°F with lows near 40°F, while winter brings highs in the 20s and lows well below zero. North Boulder Lake Campground and Boulder Lake Campground are both within about 5 miles, and Boulder Creek offers canoeing about 3 miles away.