Maryland · Rock climbing · LaVale

Copperhead

One of seven routes catalogued at TimBarb Buttress, this climb sits in the lower-middle range of the crag's 5.4 to 5.10b span.

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Best time to visit Copperhead
Best months: June and August–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.
1. Jan
  39° / 23°
  12 wet
2. Feb
  43° / 24°
  11 wet
3. Mar
  53° / 31°
  12 wet
4. Apr
  66° / 41°
  13 wet
5. May
  75° / 51°
  14 wet
6. Jun
  82° / 60°
  12 wet
7. Jul
  87° / 64°
  11 wet
8. Aug
  85° / 63°
  11 wet
9. Sep
  79° / 55°
  10 wet
10. Oct
  67° / 43°
  10 wet
11. Nov
  54° / 34°
  10 wet
12. Dec
  43° / 27°
  11 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Cumberland 2, MD, 2.7 mi away at 730 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Best time to visit Copperhead