Lower Blair I
Lower Blair I in Wyoming has 29 climbing routes across 15 grades, offering sport and trad options.
Photo: Tony Webster, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)- 29 routes
- 5.6 – 5.11b
- Trad · Sport
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Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 3 alerts for Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest.
Access Impact: Big Creek Lakes Dam Project
Agency alert covering Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest · USFS · Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest
Trail & Access Impact: Stillwater Reservoir Project
Agency alert covering Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest · USFS · Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest
Snowy Range - 2026 Active Vegetation Operations
Agency alert covering Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest · USFS · Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Best time to visit Lower Blair I
Best months: May–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
33° / 12°
7 wet
Feb
35° / 15°
7 wet
Mar
44° / 21°
8 wet
Apr
51° / 28°
11 wet
May
60° / 36°
12 wet
Jun
73° / 46°
10 wet
Jul
81° / 52°
11 wet
Aug
79° / 49°
10 wet
Sep
72° / 43°
8 wet
Oct
56° / 31°
8 wet
Nov
43° / 23°
7 wet
Dec
34° / 14°
7 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Laramie 4se, WY, 10 mi away at 7,390 ft. The station sits about 800 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.
Lower Blair I is a climbing area in the Laramie Ranger District of the Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest in Wyoming, managed by the Forest Service. It sits among a cluster of Lower Blair climbing areas, with Lower Blair II and Lower Blair III about 0.1 mile away and the Lower Blair I, II, III, and vicinity area just as close. The climbing here is a mix of trad and sport routes, with 25 trad routes and 4 sport routes among the 29 listed. The YDS grades run from 5.6 to 5.11b, so the area suits climbers looking for a range of challenges. Some of the named routes include RBG at 5.6, Crack of the Dudac at 5.8, and When You're Strange at 5.11b. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Laramie show July highs around 81°F with lows near 52°F, while winter highs stay in the low to mid 30s. The Blair Trail and Cow Trail are both about 0.3 mile away, and Vedauwoo Campground is about 2.3 miles off.
Routes (29)
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