Minnesota · Bouldering · Belgrade Township

The Pump Traverse

One of the harder problems at Judson Bottom Road's Zot Boulders sector, where five routes span V1–2 to V3+. First ascent by Ben Ingman.

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- Land of Memories CampgroundCamping · Next door
- Mount Kato Ski AreaDownhill skiing · ~4 min drive
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Best time to visit The Pump Traverse
Best months: April–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
  24° / 6°
  6 wet
2. Feb
  29° / 9°
  6 wet
3. Mar
  41° / 22°
  8 wet
4. Apr
  57° / 34°
  10 wet
5. May
  69° / 47°
  11 wet
6. Jun
  79° / 58°
  11 wet
7. Jul
  82° / 62°
  10 wet
8. Aug
  79° / 59°
  9 wet
9. Sep
  74° / 50°
  8 wet
10. Oct
  60° / 37°
  8 wet
11. Nov
  43° / 25°
  6 wet
12. Dec
  29° / 13°
  7 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Mankato, MN, 1.2 mi away at 850 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Best time to visit The Pump Traverse