Leather Arete
- V5
- grade
- Bouldering Pads
- style
- Feb–May, Sep–Dec
- best months
This is the hardest climb catalogued at Leather Arete Area, standing at the top of a V1–V5 grade span across five routes at the crag.
- Easy Crack AreaRock climbing · Next door
- Keeper of the Boat AreaRock climbing · Next door
- Panola Area 2Rock climbing · ~17 min drive
- Yorkville BouldersRock climbing · ~17 min drive
- Panola Area 1Rock climbing · ~17 min drive
- Piedmont Park RoofRock climbing · ~21 min drive
- Bob Callan Trail - Bridge AreaRock climbing · ~23 min drive
- Soviet Cave AreaRock climbing · ~23 min drive
- Trump's Wall AreaRock climbing · ~23 min drive
- The Palisades - WestRock climbing · ~23 min drive
Best time to visit Leather Arete
Best months: February–May and September–December. 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
54° / 33°
11 wet
Feb
58° / 37°
10 wet
Mar
66° / 43°
11 wet
Apr
74° / 49°
10 wet
May
81° / 58°
10 wet
Jun
87° / 67°
12 wet
Jul
90° / 70°
12 wet
Aug
89° / 69°
11 wet
Sep
84° / 63°
9 wet
Oct
75° / 51°
9 wet
Nov
64° / 41°
9 wet
Dec
56° / 36°
11 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Atlanta Fulton Co Ap, GA, 4.7 mi away at 840 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
