California · Rock climbing · Hammil Valley

Waffles And Fried Chicken

The hardest of five routes at Olduvai Rock sector.

5.10c
grade
Sport Bolted
style

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Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists 4 alerts for Inyo National Forest.

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Best time to visit Waffles And Fried Chicken

Best months: May–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° / 17°

  2. Feb

    41° / 18°

  3. Mar

    45° / 22°

  4. Apr

    51° / 27°

  5. May

    60° / 35°

  6. Jun

    70° / 42°

  7. Jul

    78° / 49°

  8. Aug

    77° / 47°

  9. Sep

    71° / 40°

  10. Oct

    61° / 30°

  11. Nov

    49° / 23°

  12. Dec

    41° / 17°

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Mammoth Lakes Rs, CA, 22.4 mi away at 7,804 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

This route represents the upper limit of the five climbs catalogued at Benton Crags' Olduvai Rock sector, which span from 5.6 to 5.10c.