California · Rock climbing · Tiburon · Near Temelec

Split Rock Chimney

5.4
grade
Sport Bolted
style
Jan–Dec
best months

One of 28 routes catalogued at Split Rock, this climb sits near the lower end of the crag's range, which spans from 5.1 to 5.12a.

Around this trail

Add any of these when you start a trip
  • Sleep close

    Kayak Group Camp

    Campground

    Campground · 4.2 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Milano Pizza

    Restaurant

    On your way back · 1 mi

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More in Temelec
  • Nearby · Mount Tamalpais · Great Stone Face · North face (Indian Rock)
  • Best time to go · Jan–Dec

    Best time to visit Split Rock Chimney

    Best months: Year-round. 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

      57° / 42°

      11 wet

    2. Feb

      61° / 43°

      11 wet

    3. Mar

      65° / 44°

      10 wet

    4. Apr

      69° / 46°

      6 wet

    5. May

      74° / 50°

      4 wet

    6. Jun

      80° / 52°

      1 wet

    7. Jul

      83° / 53°

      0 wet

    8. Aug

      83° / 54°

      0 wet

    9. Sep

      82° / 53°

      1 wet

    10. Oct

      76° / 50°

      4 wet

    11. Nov

      64° / 45°

      8 wet

    12. Dec

      56° / 42°

      11 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Kentfield, CA, 4.5 mi away at 145 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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