Alabama · Rock climbing · Tallassee

Slim Jim

5.11c
grade
Sport Bolted
style
Oct–May
best months

This route sits at the top of the grade span at Cherokee Bluffs, where 28 climbs have been catalogued across a range from 5.5 to 5.11c. First ascent: Asoi Vong 2003.

  • Nearby · Big Boss Man Wall · Down Stairs · Smith Mountain
  • Best time to go · Oct–May

    Best time to visit Slim Jim

    Best months: October–May. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      57° / 34°

      10 wet

    2. Feb

      61° / 36°

      9 wet

    3. Mar

      68° / 42°

      9 wet

    4. Apr

      75° / 49°

      7 wet

    5. May

      83° / 59°

      8 wet

    6. Jun

      88° / 66°

      10 wet

    7. Jul

      90° / 70°

      11 wet

    8. Aug

      90° / 69°

      10 wet

    9. Sep

      86° / 64°

      7 wet

    10. Oct

      77° / 52°

      6 wet

    11. Nov

      67° / 41°

      7 wet

    12. Dec

      59° / 36°

      9 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Milstead, AL, 15.8 mi away at 215 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.