El Bloque
Climbing area · Puerto Rico
Is it worth the trip?
36Poor out of 100 for your dates
Best on Wed 4: Rock wet, not dry in the forecast, Rock about 33 °C, Rain 9 mm
Mon 2 · 43 out of 100
- Rock
- Wetdry in 3 h
- Rock temp
- 30°C
- Air
- 30°C
- Rain
- 5.5 mm
Tue 3 · 34 out of 100
- Rock
- Wetdry in 3 h
- Rock temp
- 31°C
- Air
- 31°C
- Rain
- 2 mm
Wed 4 · 47 out of 100
- Rock
- Wet
- Rock temp
- 33°C
- Air
- 31°C
- Rain
- 9 mm
Thu 5 · 18 out of 100
- Rock
- Wet
- Rock temp
- 33°C
- Air
- 31°C
- Rain
- 3.6 mm
Fri 6 · 45 out of 100
- Rock
- Wetdry in 3 h
- Rock temp
- 31°C
- Air
- 30°C
- Rain
- 15.3 mm
Sat 7 · 0 out of 100
- Rock
- Wet
- Rock temp
- 28°C
- Air
- 27°C
- Rain
- 4.8 mm
Sun 8 · 26 out of 100
- Rock
- Wetdry in 12 h
- Rock temp
- 31°C
- Air
- 30°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Tap a day for rock, its warmth, the air and rain. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Sun 111, poor
- Mon 243, poor
- Tue 334, poor
- Wed 447, fair
- Thu 518, poor
- Fri 645, fair
- Sat 70, poor
- Sun 826, poor
- Mon 951, fair
- Tue 1050, fair
The spot in one fact
- 16 cragsmapped within 5 km
Full forecast
every day, every number
| Day | Score | Rock | Rock temp | Air | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 1Nov* | 11, poor | Wet | 27°C | 31°C | 1.5 mm |
| Mon 2Nov | 43, poor | Wetdry in 3 h | 30°C | 30°C | 5.5 mm |
| Tue 3Nov | 34, poor | Wetdry in 3 h | 31°C | 31°C | 2 mm |
| Wed 4Nov | 47, fair | Wet | 33°C | 31°C | 9 mm |
| Thu 5Nov | 18, poor | Wet | 33°C | 31°C | 3.6 mm |
| Fri 6Nov | 45, fair | Wetdry in 3 h | 31°C | 30°C | 15.3 mm |
| Sat 7Nov | 0, poor | Wet | 28°C | 27°C | 4.8 mm |
| Sun 8Nov | 26, poor | Wetdry in 12 h | 31°C | 30°C | 0 mm |
| Mon 9Nov | 51, fair | Dry | 30°C | 29°C | 0 mm |
| Tue 10Nov | 50, fair | Wet | 29°C | 31°C | 0.3 mm |
* Rain before today is not known: the forecast starts today, so these days are scored from a dry start and a wet one.
Rock and air are in °C, the rock's with the sun on it; rain in mm. More
Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
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About
the place in full, sources, credits
About El Bloque
16 crags mapped. The nearest town to stay in is Bayamón.
- Crags 16 crags mapped.
- Rock No source states the rock.
From OpenStreetMap: the crags mapped within 5 km. Check access and bans locally.
Crags: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).
Rough cost (estimate): about US$1,060–US$1,970 each
about US$1,060–US$1,970 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, taxi, stay, food, climbing instructor.
Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.
How we worked it out
| What | How we worked it out | Each |
|---|---|---|
| Flights | return MDW to SJU, estimated from distance and season, 1 airline on the route, with a hold bag | about US$275–US$576 |
| Taxi | airport and back, shared | about US$33–US$60 |
| Stay | 6 nights, a mid-range double, shared | about US$315–US$523 |
| Food | 7 days eating out | about US$308–US$576 |
| Climbing instructor | 1 day with an instructor, shared; leave it out if you climb on your own | about US$127–US$234 |
| Total | about US$1,060–US$1,970 |
Climbers bring their own kit: it is not in the cost. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: Bayamón
2 min by car
about US$121/nightcountry average
About Bayamón its beds, food and every spot near it
About US$121 a night is our estimate of the country's average 2-star double room that month: not each town's price, and not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.
Getting there: about 8h 50m
About 8h 50m door to door from Chicago
Fly MDW → SJU, direct, then 35 min by road
Flights MDW → SJU on your dates · Skyscanner
An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.