Stonecrest
Kentucky climbing area with accessible routes for intermediate climbers.
Best time to visit Stonecrest
Best months: April–June and August–November. 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
44° / 23°
Feb
48° / 26°
Mar
57° / 31°
Apr
69° / 40°
May
76° / 51°
Jun
83° / 60°
Jul
86° / 64°
Aug
85° / 63°
Sep
79° / 57°
Oct
68° / 44°
Nov
57° / 32°
Dec
47° / 27°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Prestonsburg 3wsw, KY, 4.4 mi away at 760 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Stonecrest offers Kentucky climbers solid rock and accessible climbing in a scenic setting. The crag features a mix of routes suitable for climbers building their skills and those seeking moderate challenges. Its location in Kentucky makes it a convenient destination for the local climbing community.
Routes
No routes catalogued here yet
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