Climbing Styles
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Description
Mount Lemmon is an outdoor climbing area located in Arizona. Mount Lemmon draws climbers looking to explore the climbing areas of Arizona. The best time to visit is October through April, avoiding the dangerous summer heat. Access notes: public. Arizona's desert climbing features granite, sandstone, and volcanic rock across a landscape of dramatic canyons and mesas. The winter months from October through April offer the best climbing weather. Check local climbing forums and guidebooks for current conditions, approach details, and any seasonal closures before visiting Mount Lemmon.
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