California · Rock climbing · Santa Barbara

Omega Glory

The most difficult route catalogued at Potter's Point.

5.13a
grade
Sport Bolted
style

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Best time to visit Omega Glory

Best months: October–May. 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

    61° / 33°

    6 wet

  2. Feb

    62° / 34°

    6 wet

  3. Mar

    66° / 37°

    5 wet

  4. Apr

    71° / 40°

    3 wet

  5. May

    80° / 45°

    2 wet

  6. Jun

    88° / 51°

    0 wet

  7. Jul

    95° / 57°

    0 wet

  8. Aug

    94° / 56°

    0 wet

  9. Sep

    89° / 52°

    1 wet

  10. Oct

    78° / 43°

    1 wet

  11. Nov

    68° / 36°

    3 wet

  12. Dec

    61° / 32°

    5 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at New Cuyama Fire Stn, CA, 31.7 mi away at 2,160 ft. The station sits about 1,400 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

This route represents the hardest climb catalogued at Potter's Point, standing at the top of a grade span that runs from 5.7+ to 5.13a across nine routes at the crag.

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