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Campground · 5.2 mi from the trail
Michigan · Rock climbing · Palmer · Near Ishpeming
2. Unknown left crack
- 5.8
- grade
- Trad Gear
- style
- Jul–Aug
- best months
One of 19 routes catalogued at Slugg's Bluff Roped, this climb sits in the lower-to-middle range of the crag's 5.7 to 5.12a span.
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Add any of these when you start a tripSleep close Eat after Cascade Inn
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On your way back · 1 mi
If it rainsAndrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsFormer mine, now a museum in Ishpeming, Michigan, USA
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Best time to go · Jul–Aug
Best time to visit 2. Unknown left crack
Best months: July–August. 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
22° / 7°
17 wet
Feb
25° / 7°
14 wet
Mar
35° / 15°
14 wet
Apr
46° / 27°
12 wet
May
62° / 40°
13 wet
Jun
72° / 50°
13 wet
Jul
76° / 54°
12 wet
Aug
74° / 53°
11 wet
Sep
66° / 46°
13 wet
Oct
52° / 35°
16 wet
Nov
37° / 24°
15 wet
Dec
27° / 14°
17 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Marquette, MI, 6.1 mi away at 1,411 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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