New Mexico · Rock climbing · Carson

Horrorscope

The hardest route catalogued at Bat Cave.

5.13a
grade
Sport Bolted
style

Best time to visit Horrorscope

Best months: May–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

    42° / 12°

    3 wet

  2. Feb

    46° / 19°

    3 wet

  3. Mar

    55° / 25°

    4 wet

  4. Apr

    63° / 31°

    4 wet

  5. May

    73° / 37°

    5 wet

  6. Jun

    84° / 47°

    5 wet

  7. Jul

    87° / 53°

    8 wet

  8. Aug

    84° / 51°

    10 wet

  9. Sep

    78° / 45°

    6 wet

  10. Oct

    67° / 32°

    5 wet

  11. Nov

    53° / 22°

    4 wet

  12. Dec

    42° / 14°

    4 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Taos, NM, 9.2 mi away at 6,965 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

This route represents the upper end of the grade range at Bat Cave, where 13 climbs have been catalogued across the 5.11 to 5.13a spectrum.

Local businesses nearby

Outfitters and businesses near Carson. They haven’t set up their Roamze page yet.

Santa Fe Climbing Center

Rock Climbing business nearby (~50 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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