Wyoming · Rock climbing · Casper Mountain

Sensory Deprivation

Sensory Deprivation in Wyoming has 4 bouldering routes.

4 routes
V0 – V1+
Bouldering

Best time to visit Sensory Deprivation

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.

  1. Jan

    28° / 1°

    8 wet

  2. Feb

    31° / 4°

    8 wet

  3. Mar

    41° / 15°

    8 wet

  4. Apr

    50° / 24°

    10 wet

  5. May

    60° / 32°

    11 wet

  6. Jun

    73° / 39°

    8 wet

  7. Jul

    81° / 46°

    8 wet

  8. Aug

    80° / 43°

    7 wet

  9. Sep

    69° / 34°

    6 wet

  10. Oct

    54° / 23°

    6 wet

  11. Nov

    40° / 14°

    6 wet

  12. Dec

    29° / 3°

    7 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Shirley Basin, WY, 27.9 mi away at 7,057 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.

Sensory Deprivation is a bouldering area in Wyoming, about a mile from the town of Casper Mountain. It sits among a cluster of climbing spots, with Head Games just 0.1 mile away and Skunk Hollow about 0.9 mile off. The area is best suited to boulderers, with four boulder problems ranging from V0 to V1+. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Shirley Basin show July highs around 81°F with lows near 46°F, while winter highs stay in the 20s. The closest routes are King Kong at V0 and B.F.G. at V1-, with Rule 18 (Limber up) at V1 and Peg Leg at V1+. For a walk, Crooked Pine Trail is about a mile away, and Rim Campground is roughly 5 miles off.