California · Rock climbing · Bella Vista

Pancake Day

Near the upper end of The Main Wall's 16 catalogued routes.

5.12b
grade
Sport Bolted
style

Best time to visit Pancake Day

Best months: April–May 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.

  1. Jan

    55° / 40°

    14 wet

  2. Feb

    59° / 42°

    13 wet

  3. Mar

    63° / 44°

    13 wet

  4. Apr

    70° / 48°

    10 wet

  5. May

    79° / 55°

    8 wet

  6. Jun

    88° / 63°

    3 wet

  7. Jul

    97° / 69°

    1 wet

  8. Aug

    96° / 68°

    1 wet

  9. Sep

    90° / 63°

    2 wet

  10. Oct

    78° / 55°

    5 wet

  11. Nov

    62° / 46°

    10 wet

  12. Dec

    54° / 41°

    13 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Shasta Dam, CA, 22.2 mi away at 1,075 ft. The station sits about 500 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.

One of 16 routes catalogued at The Main Wall, this climb sits near the upper end of the crag's range, which spans from 5.2 to 5.13-.

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