New York · Rock climbing · Moreau

Dirty Beginner Corner

5.3
grade
Sport Bolted
style
May–Oct
best months

Clear at last check

Weather is good · OpenWeather · checked 23 h ago

This is the easiest climb catalogued at Moreau Area, where routes span from 5.3 to 5.8.

  • Nearby · Sky High Wall · Over The Measles Wall · Measles Walls
  • Best time to go · May–Oct

    Best time to visit Dirty Beginner Corner

    Best months: May–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

      31° / 6°

      10 wet

    2. Feb

      34° / 7°

      8 wet

    3. Mar

      44° / 18°

      9 wet

    4. Apr

      58° / 30°

      10 wet

    5. May

      71° / 42°

      11 wet

    6. Jun

      79° / 52°

      11 wet

    7. Jul

      84° / 57°

      10 wet

    8. Aug

      82° / 54°

      9 wet

    9. Sep

      74° / 46°

      9 wet

    10. Oct

      60° / 35°

      10 wet

    11. Nov

      48° / 24°

      9 wet

    12. Dec

      37° / 14°

      10 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Glens Falls Farm, NY, 7.6 mi away at 504 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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