California · Rock climbing · Groveland

Face, Ramp & Crack

Lower-middle difficulty route in H3 sector at Hetch Hetchy.

5.8
grade
Sport Bolted
style

Is Face, Ramp & Crack open right now?

No closures listed

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Best time to visit Face, Ramp & Crack

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° / 32°

    10 wet

  2. Feb

    52° / 33°

    10 wet

  3. Mar

    57° / 36°

    11 wet

  4. Apr

    62° / 39°

    8 wet

  5. May

    69° / 46°

    6 wet

  6. Jun

    78° / 53°

    3 wet

  7. Jul

    86° / 59°

    1 wet

  8. Aug

    86° / 59°

    1 wet

  9. Sep

    81° / 54°

    2 wet

  10. Oct

    70° / 45°

    4 wet

  11. Nov

    56° / 37°

    7 wet

  12. Dec

    47° / 33°

    10 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Hetch Hetchy, CA, 3 mi away at 3,870 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

One of eight routes catalogued in the H3 sector at Hetch Hetchy, this climb sits in the lower-middle range of the crag's 5.6 to 5.12c span.

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