Histories Mysteries Arete
A lower-grade climb in Waterway East among seven routes at The Labyrinth.
- V3
- grade
- Bouldering Pads
- style
Best time to visit Histories Mysteries Arete
Best months: October–June. 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
56° / 33°
10 wet
Feb
58° / 34°
10 wet
Mar
62° / 37°
10 wet
Apr
67° / 40°
6 wet
May
76° / 45°
4 wet
Jun
85° / 51°
1 wet
Jul
93° / 57°
0 wet
Aug
92° / 56°
0 wet
Sep
87° / 51°
1 wet
Oct
76° / 43°
4 wet
Nov
63° / 36°
7 wet
Dec
55° / 32°
10 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Sonora, CA, 4.4 mi away at 1,675 ft. The station sits about 500 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Located in Waterway East at The Labyrinth, this climb sits in the lower range of the seven routes catalogued at the crag, which spans from V2 to V8.
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