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Model of a city at a recreational park in Bayamón, Puerto Rico
Bayamón, the nearest town, 1 km away. Photo: Arturo Donate, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

El Bloque

Climbing area · Puerto Rico

Is it worth the trip?

36Poor out of 100 for your dates

Stay home

Best on Wed 4: Rock wet, not dry in the forecast, Rock about 33 °C, Rain 9 mm

Each day of your trip, out of 100

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
  1. Sun 111, poor
  2. Mon 243, poor
  3. Tue 334, poor
  4. Wed 447, fair
  5. Thu 518, poor
  6. Fri 645, fair
  7. Sat 70, poor
  8. Sun 826, poor
  9. Mon 951, fair
  10. Tue 1050, fair

The spot in one fact

  • 16 cragsmapped within 5 km

Full forecast

every day, every number
Weather forecast and score for each day at El Bloque
DayScoreRockRock tempAirRain
Sun 1Nov*11, poorWet27°C31°C1.5 mm
Mon 2Nov43, poorWetdry in 3 h30°C30°C5.5 mm
Tue 3Nov34, poorWetdry in 3 h31°C31°C2 mm
Wed 4Nov47, fairWet33°C31°C9 mm
Thu 5Nov18, poorWet33°C31°C3.6 mm
Fri 6Nov45, fairWetdry in 3 h31°C30°C15.3 mm
Sat 7Nov0, poorWet28°C27°C4.8 mm
Sun 8Nov26, poorWetdry in 12 h31°C30°C0 mm
Mon 9Nov51, fairDry30°C29°C0 mm
Tue 10Nov50, fairWet29°C31°C0.3 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.

Map

the area and its town

Each place wears its best day on these dates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says.

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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 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn MDW to SJU, estimated from distance and season, 1 airline on the route, with a hold bagabout US$275–US$576
Taxiairport and back, sharedabout US$33–US$60
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$315–US$523
Food7 days eating outabout US$308–US$576
Climbing instructor1 day with an instructor, shared; leave it out if you climb on your ownabout US$127–US$234
Totalabout 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

Closest

Bayamón

2 min by car · 15 places to stay

about US$121/nightcountry average

See 15 places to stay in Bayamón · Booking.com

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

An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.

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