Cleavage
- 5.9
- grade
- Mixed
- style
- Jul–Sep
- best months
Is Cleavage open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest. It doesn't name Cleavage, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).
Annual Food Storage Order
Agency closure covering Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest · Order 02-00-22-02 · USFS · Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest
Pallet Prohibition Order Butte Ranger District
Agency closure covering Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest · Order 01020425-01 · USFS · Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest
Montana BDR Alternative Route
Agency alert covering Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest · USFS · Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest
Lost Creek Area - Road Closure
Agency alert covering Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest · Order 01020826-02 · USFS · Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
One of 10 routes catalogued at Homestake Pass in the Railroad Rocks sector. This line takes both bolts and placed gear on the same line. First ascent by Jim Wilson '90.
- Split PinnacleRock climbing · Next door
- Homestake PassRock climbing · Next door
- Gillette EdgeRock climbing · Next door
- 6 Mile BouldersRock climbing · ~3 min drive
- Dragon's BackRock climbing · ~4 min drive
- Scarecase CliffsRock climbing · ~4 min drive
- The West SideRock climbing · ~6 min drive
- Warm Up Ridge AreaRock climbing · ~6 min drive
- Entrance GullyRock climbing · ~7 min drive
- Hidden BoulderRock climbing · ~7 min drive
Best time to visit Cleavage
Best months: July–September. 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
32° / 8°
7 wet
Feb
35° / 10°
7 wet
Mar
44° / 19°
9 wet
Apr
51° / 26°
11 wet
May
61° / 34°
13 wet
Jun
70° / 41°
13 wet
Jul
81° / 46°
9 wet
Aug
80° / 44°
8 wet
Sep
69° / 36°
7 wet
Oct
54° / 27°
8 wet
Nov
40° / 16°
8 wet
Dec
31° / 7°
7 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Butte Bert Mooney Ap, MT, 7.1 mi away at 5,506 ft. The station sits about 600 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
