Trepidation
- 5.11
- grade
- Trad Gear
- style
- Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov
- best months
One of eight routes catalogued at Meadows Area, this climb sits near the top of the grade range established at the crag. First ascent by K D.
- Nearby · The Drive-In · Walk Down Area · Main Area
Best time to go · Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov
Best time to visit Trepidation
Best months: March–June and September–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
40° / 23°
8 wet · 3 snow
Feb
45° / 26°
8 wet · 3 snow
Mar
56° / 36°
11 wet · 1 snow
Apr
67° / 46°
12 wet
May
76° / 56°
12 wet
Jun
85° / 65°
10 wet
Jul
88° / 69°
9 wet
Aug
88° / 67°
8 wet
Sep
80° / 58°
8 wet
Oct
68° / 47°
9 wet
Nov
55° / 36°
9 wet · 1 snow
Dec
44° / 27°
8 wet · 2 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Columbia Rgnl Ap, MO, 9.5 mi away at 893 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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