White Plague
Near the upper end of Mortar Rock's 55 catalogued problems.
- V6-7
- grade
- Bouldering Pads
- style
Best time to visit White Plague
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.
Jan
59° / 43°
11 wet
Feb
62° / 44°
10 wet
Mar
65° / 46°
10 wet
Apr
67° / 47°
7 wet
May
70° / 49°
3 wet
Jun
74° / 52°
1 wet
Jul
74° / 53°
0 wet
Aug
75° / 54°
1 wet
Sep
76° / 54°
1 wet
Oct
73° / 52°
3 wet
Nov
65° / 47°
7 wet
Dec
59° / 43°
11 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Berkeley, CA, 1.5 mi away at 310 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
One of 55 boulder problems catalogued at Mortar Rock, this climb sits near the upper end of the crag's range, which spans V0 to V13.
Photo of the crag
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