Georgia · Bouldering · Sandy Springs

Quartz-ney

V1-2
grade
Bouldering Pads
style
Feb–May, Sep–Dec
best months

Is Quartz-ney open right now?

No closures listed

The National Park Service lists no closures for Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area.

As of · Source: NPS · Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

One of six routes catalogued at Riverside Cliffs Area, this climb sits in the middle of the crag's V0-1 to V4 range. First ascent by Carter Rechsteiner.

  • Nearby · Sundrop Boulder · The Palisades · Trump's Wall Area
  • Best time to go · Feb–May, Sep–Dec

    Best time to visit Quartz-ney

    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.

    1. Jan

      54° / 33°

      11 wet

    2. Feb

      58° / 37°

      10 wet

    3. Mar

      66° / 43°

      11 wet

    4. Apr

      74° / 49°

      10 wet

    5. May

      81° / 58°

      10 wet

    6. Jun

      87° / 67°

      12 wet

    7. Jul

      90° / 70°

      12 wet

    8. Aug

      89° / 69°

      11 wet

    9. Sep

      84° / 63°

      9 wet

    10. Oct

      75° / 51°

      9 wet

    11. Nov

      64° / 41°

      9 wet

    12. Dec

      56° / 36°

      11 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Atlanta Fulton Co Ap, GA, 8.9 mi away at 840 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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Sundrop BoulderPhoto: TranceMist from Atlanta, USA, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

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