Bertha - Cross Seminole Trail
- 2 routes
- 5.9
- Top Rope · Bouldering
- Oct–Apr
- best months
Bertha is a climbing area on the Cross Seminole Trail in Florida, on county land. It sits within the Cross Seminole Trail land unit, and the trail itself is the natural setting for the climbing here. The area has two routes, one boulder and one top rope, with grades of 5.9 on the YDS scale and V3 on the V scale. "Panels on Panels" is the top rope route, and it was first climbed by Jared Grossi on March 27, 2020. The most comfortable months for a visit are late fall through spring. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Orlando show highs around 71°F in January and 78°F in November, with about eight wet days a month. Summer is hotter and wetter, with highs near 92°F and 18 wet days in July and August. Nearby, the Little Econlockhatchee River is about 3 miles away for paddling, and the Kolokee Trail Loop is about 8 miles away for hiking. The Econlockhatchee River is roughly 10 miles off.
Best time to go · Oct–Apr
Best time to visit Bertha - Cross Seminole Trail
Best months: October–April. 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
71° / 52°
8 wet
Feb
74° / 54°
7 wet
Mar
78° / 58°
7 wet
Apr
83° / 63°
7 wet
May
88° / 69°
9 wet
Jun
91° / 73°
15 wet
Jul
92° / 75°
18 wet
Aug
92° / 75°
18 wet
Sep
90° / 74°
15 wet
Oct
84° / 68°
10 wet
Nov
78° / 60°
8 wet
Dec
73° / 55°
8 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Orlando Executive Ap, FL, 7 mi away at 108 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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