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Cascade Falls - Right

Cascade Falls - Right in California has 5 trad routes across 3 difficulty grades.

Cascade Falls - RightPhoto: Ashwin Kumar, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)
5 routes
5.8 – 5.10d
Trad

Is Cascade Falls - Right open right now?

No closures listed

The National Park Service lists no closures for Yosemite National Park.

As of · Source: NPS · Yosemite National Park. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Best time to visit Cascade Falls - Right

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.

  1. Jan

    48° / 29°

    9 wet

  2. Feb

    51° / 30°

    9 wet

  3. Mar

    57° / 33°

    10 wet

  4. Apr

    63° / 38°

    8 wet

  5. May

    70° / 45°

    6 wet

  6. Jun

    80° / 51°

    3 wet

  7. Jul

    89° / 57°

    1 wet

  8. Aug

    89° / 57°

    1 wet

  9. Sep

    83° / 51°

    2 wet

  10. Oct

    71° / 41°

    3 wet

  11. Nov

    56° / 32°

    6 wet

  12. Dec

    46° / 28°

    8 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Yosemite Park Hq, CA, 6.9 mi away at 4,018 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Cascade Falls - Right is a climbing area in Yosemite National Park in California, managed by the National Park Service. It sits among several other climbing areas, including Cascade Falls - Left and An. Cascade Area, all within about a tenth of a mile. The area is close to the El Capitan Trail and Old Big Oak Flat Road, both about 0.7 miles away. The climbing here is all trad, with five routes ranging from 5.8 to 5.10d. The easiest are Just Scraping By at 5.8 and Notable Knobular at 5.8, while Gerbil Launcher is the hardest at 5.10d. The routes were first climbed between 1974 and 1989. For timing, late spring and early fall are the most comfortable. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 70°F and October highs around 71°F, while July and August average highs near 89°F. A fee is charged for climbing in the park. Bridalveil Creek Campground and Crane Flat Campground are both within about 8 miles for overnight stays.

Routes (5)

Facts about this crag

Rules & access

Fee
Yes

Source: National Park Service API

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