Arizona · Rock climbing · Littlefield

Surrender Dorothy

5.12d
grade
Sport Bolted
style
Nov–Apr
best months

One of 15 climbs catalogued at Mentor Cave, this route sits near the top of the grade range that spans from 3rd to 5.13d. First ascent by Boone Speed.

Local outfitters

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  • Nearby · Warm-up Wall · Sun Cave · Blasphemy Wall
  • Best time to go · Nov–Apr

    Best time to visit Surrender Dorothy

    Best months: November–April. 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

      62° / 33°

      5 wet

    2. Feb

      66° / 36°

      5 wet

    3. Mar

      75° / 43°

      5 wet

    4. Apr

      82° / 48°

      3 wet

    5. May

      92° / 58°

      2 wet

    6. Jun

      104° / 65°

      1 wet

    7. Jul

      109° / 74°

      3 wet

    8. Aug

      107° / 73°

      3 wet

    9. Sep

      100° / 64°

      3 wet

    10. Oct

      86° / 53°

      3 wet

    11. Nov

      72° / 40°

      3 wet

    12. Dec

      60° / 32°

      5 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Beaver Dam, AZ, 4.7 mi away at 1,931 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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