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Cochise Stronghold (Arizona)

State: Arizona

Routes: Mountain Project, RockClimbing.com, Drtopo.com

Additional Forecasts: Weather.com

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Sunrise / Sunset: 6:54 AM / 5:17 PM

Today

High/Low

61° / 36°

Chance of Precipitation:

0%/0% (day/night)

Relative Humidity: 36%

Wind speed, sust.: 12 mph

Tomorrow

High/Low

63° / 33°

Chance of Precipitation:

0%/0% (day/night)

Relative Humidity: 40%

Wind speed, sust.: 5 mph

Wind speed, gust: 9 mph

Sunday

High/Low

63° / 35°

Chance of Precipitation:

0%/0% (day/night)

Relative Humidity: 39%

Wind speed, sust.: 4 mph

Wind speed, gust: 8 mph

Monday

High/Low

62° / 36°

Chance of Precipitation:

0%/0% (day/night)

Relative Humidity: 42%

Wind speed, sust.: 3 mph

Tuesday

High/Low

61° / 36°

Chance of Precipitation:

0%/7% (day/night)

Relative Humidity: 41%

Wind speed, sust.: 3 mph

Wednesday

High/Low

60° / 37°

chance of light rain showers

Chance of Precipitation:

7%/25% (day/night)

Relative Humidity: 38%

Wind speed, sust.: 5 mph

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Annual
High	59.4	64.1	69.6	77.0	85.4	94.1	93.1	90.8	87.8	79.0	67.8	59.5	77.3
Mean	44.6	48.5	53.2	59.1	67.5	76.3	78.6	76.8	72.4	62.4	51.5	44.8	61.3
Low	29.8	32.8	36.8	41.2	49.6	58.4	64.1	62.7	56.9	45.8	35.2	30.1	45.3
Precipitation (inches)	0.9	0.7	0.4	0.1	0.2	0.5	3.1	3.0	1.3	1.0	0.5	0.9	13.2

Description

Located within the Coronado National Forest and the Dragoon Mountains, Cochise Stronghold is major trad climbing destination in southern Arizona. Characterized by granite domes, quality crack climbing and run-outs, this backcountry area spans a number of crags. Be aware of closures due to raptor nesting from 2/15 to 6/30.

Books:
"Backcountry Rock Climbing in Southern Arizona" (Bob Kerry)
"Climbing Arizona" (Falcon Press)

Cochise Stronghold (Arizona)

Description

Climbing Areas in Arizona