Moose Crack
One of six routes at Order of the Moose Wall, toward the lower end of the grade range.
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Best time to visit Moose Crack
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
65° / 37°
12 wet
Feb
67° / 39°
12 wet
Mar
71° / 40°
10 wet
Apr
75° / 42°
7 wet
May
80° / 46°
4 wet
Jun
85° / 49°
2 wet
Jul
88° / 51°
0 wet
Aug
90° / 51°
1 wet
Sep
89° / 49°
1 wet
Oct
83° / 44°
4 wet
Nov
71° / 40°
8 wet
Dec
64° / 37°
12 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Ben Lomond #4, CA, 5.1 mi away at 420 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
One of six routes catalogued at Order of the Moose Wall, this climb sits near the lower end of the crag's 5.7 to 5.11d range.
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