California · Rock climbing · Yosemite National Park

Trendy Bendy

Mid-range climb among six routes at The Block.

5.10a
grade
Sport Bolted
style

Is Trendy Bendy open right now?

No closures listed

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Best time to visit Trendy Bendy

Best months: June–September. 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

    41° / 13°

  2. Feb

    38° / 12°

  3. Mar

    42° / 15°

  4. Apr

    45° / 22°

  5. May

    54° / 27°

  6. Jun

    65° / 33°

  7. Jul

    71° / 38°

  8. Aug

    70° / 36°

  9. Sep

    65° / 32°

  10. Oct

    57° / 26°

  11. Nov

    47° / 20°

  12. Dec

    40° / 12°

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Tuolumne Meadows Rs, CA, 6 mi away at 8,694 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

One of six routes catalogued at The Block, this climb sits in the middle of the crag's range, which spans from 5.7 to 5.12b.

Photo of the crag

The Block — the crag this route is on
The Block, California — this photo shows the crag, not this individual route.Photo: mtnscll, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)

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