Base
Mid-range climb among seven routes at South Ridge, Arkansas.
- 5.9
- grade
- Sport Bolted
- style
Best time to visit Base
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
47° / 27°
6 wet
Feb
51° / 30°
7 wet
Mar
59° / 38°
8 wet
Apr
69° / 47°
9 wet
May
76° / 56°
11 wet
Jun
84° / 65°
9 wet
Jul
89° / 69°
7 wet
Aug
89° / 68°
7 wet
Sep
81° / 60°
7 wet
Oct
71° / 48°
8 wet
Nov
59° / 38°
7 wet
Dec
50° / 30°
6 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Fayetteville Exp Stn, AR, 7.9 mi away at 1,270 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
One of seven routes catalogued at South Ridge, this climb sits in the middle of the crag's range, which spans from 5.6 to 5.10.
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