Desperate to climb outside but the heat is keeping you on the ground? Escape to these seven top climbing destinations that deliver perfect temps for summertime sending.

 

1. Rocky Mountain National Park, CO

Average weather, June-August

Mid-upper 70s

Style

Bouldering, trad, alpine
 

2. Squamish, B.C.

Average weather June-August

Low 70s-mid 80s

Style

Bouldering, trad
 

Related: Climbing Destination Guide: Squamish, British Columbia

 

3. Tahoe, CA

Average weather June-August

Mid 70s-mid 80s

Style

Bouldering, trad, sport
 

Related: Climbing Destination Guide: Lake Tahoe, California

 

4. Ten Sleep, WY

Average weather June-August

Mid-upper 80s

Style

Sport
 

Related: Climbing Destination Guide: Ten Sleep, Wyoming

 

5. Maple Canyon, UT

Average weather June-August

Low 70s

Style

Sport
 

6. Flagstaff, AZ

Average weather June-August

Upper 70s-low 80s

Style

Bouldering, trad, sport
 

7. Acadia, ME

Average weather June-August

Upper 70s

Style

Trad, sport
 
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