Alpha
Mid-range climb in Jamestown Crag's Dogwalk sector.
- 5.10a
- grade
- Sport Bolted
- style
Best time to visit Alpha
Best months: March–June and September–November. 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.
Jan
45° / 26°
8 wet · 1 snow
Feb
50° / 29°
8 wet · 1 snow
Mar
59° / 37°
9 wet
Apr
68° / 46°
10 wet
May
76° / 56°
10 wet
Jun
84° / 64°
8 wet
Jul
88° / 68°
8 wet
Aug
88° / 66°
8 wet
Sep
81° / 58°
7 wet
Oct
70° / 47°
8 wet
Nov
57° / 36°
8 wet
Dec
48° / 29°
8 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Batesville Lvstk, AR, 11.4 mi away at 571 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
One of 14 climbs catalogued in the Dogwalk sector at Jamestown Crag, this route sits in the middle of the crag's 5.7 to 5.12d range.
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