California · Rock climbing · Susanville

I Thought This Was No Hands

Near the lower end of West Wall's 16 catalogued routes.

5.8
grade
Trad Gear
style

Best time to visit I Thought This Was No Hands

Best months: April–June and September–October. 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

    43° / 22°

    6 wet

  2. Feb

    48° / 26°

    5 wet

  3. Mar

    54° / 30°

    4 wet

  4. Apr

    61° / 34°

    4 wet

  5. May

    69° / 40°

    3 wet

  6. Jun

    79° / 47°

    2 wet

  7. Jul

    88° / 53°

    1 wet

  8. Aug

    87° / 52°

    1 wet

  9. Sep

    80° / 45°

    1 wet

  10. Oct

    67° / 36°

    2 wet

  11. Nov

    52° / 28°

    4 wet

  12. Dec

    43° / 22°

    6 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Susanville 2sw, CA, 0.7 mi away at 4,212 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

One of 16 routes catalogued at West Wall, this climb sits near the lower end of the crag's range, which spans from 5.7 to 5.13a.

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