Witherly Project (trad)
- 5.9+
- grade
- Top Rope
- style
- May–Oct
- best months
One of four routes catalogued at Castine, spanning 5.6 to 5.10+. This line is set up for toprope only, with no lead protection recorded. First ascent: st. peter blair / yarnell.
Local outfitters
- Atlantic Climbing School30 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Upper Slab and Upper WallRock climbing · ~48 min drivePhoto: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
The Precipice aka The South WallRock climbing · ~54 min drivePhoto: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Otter CliffsRock climbing · ~54 min drivePhoto: Aaron Zhu, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Prospect MountainRock climbing · ~23 min drive
- e. Penobscot Bay to Schoodic PointRock climbing · ~27 min drive
- Ocean Lookout/ Upper MegunticookRock climbing · ~27 min drive
- Lost Valley aka Out BackRock climbing · ~27 min drive
- Hot Spot , Rock ClimbingRock climbing · ~28 min drive
- Skyline CragRock climbing · ~28 min drive
- Barrett's Cove CliffRock climbing · ~28 min drive
Best time to visit Witherly Project (trad)
Best months: May–October. 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
30° / 10°
9 wet · 5 snow
Feb
32° / 12°
7 wet · 5 snow
Mar
40° / 20°
8 wet · 3 snow
Apr
51° / 31°
9 wet · 1 snow
May
63° / 41°
10 wet
Jun
72° / 50°
9 wet
Jul
77° / 57°
9 wet
Aug
76° / 56°
8 wet
Sep
70° / 48°
7 wet
Oct
57° / 38°
9 wet
Nov
46° / 29°
9 wet · 1 snow
Dec
35° / 18°
10 wet · 4 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Belfast, ME, 8.4 mi away at 20 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
