Lust
Near the top of the grade range among seven routes at The Tunnel Routes.
- 5.12a
- grade
- Sport Bolted
- style
Is Lust open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Feather River Ranger District. It doesn't name Lust, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).
Rogers Cow Camp Area Closure
Agency closure covering Feather River Ranger District · Order 05-11-03-26-02 · USFS · Feather River Ranger District
Golden Trout Campground Closing for Season August 2, 2026 at 2 p.m.
Agency closure covering Feather River Ranger District · Order 05-11-03-26-01 · USFS · Feather River Ranger District
Stage I Fire Restrictions - Plumas National Forest
Agency alert covering Plumas National Forest · Order 05-11-26-04 · USFS · Plumas National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Feather River Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Best time to visit Lust
Best months: February–June and October–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
54° / 41°
12 wet
Feb
56° / 42°
11 wet
Mar
61° / 45°
11 wet
Apr
66° / 48°
8 wet
May
75° / 54°
5 wet
Jun
84° / 61°
3 wet
Jul
91° / 67°
1 wet
Aug
90° / 66°
1 wet
Sep
86° / 62°
2 wet
Oct
74° / 54°
5 wet
Nov
61° / 45°
9 wet
Dec
54° / 40°
12 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Paradise, CA, 15.5 mi away at 1,750 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
One of seven routes catalogued at The Tunnel Routes, this climb sits near the upper end of the crag's range between 5.10d and 5.12b.
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