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New York · Rock climbing · Lake Minnewaska · Near New Windsor
Khadejha Area
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- V0 – V4
- Bouldering
- Apr, Jun–Oct
- best months
Khadejha Area is a bouldering area within Minnewaska State Park Preserve in New York, managed by State Park and Recreation. It sits among a cluster of named climbing areas, including a. Khadejha Area, b. Bunkbed Wall, c. LA Roof and d. Breakfast Wall, all within about a tenth of a mile. The routes here are all boulders, with grades ranging from V0 to V4. The most comfortable climbing weather typically comes in late spring and early fall. Typical averages from the nearby Mohonk Lake weather station show May highs around 71°F and September highs around 73°F, with July the warmest month at about 83°F. The High Peter's Kill Trail starts about half a mile away, and the Trapps Trail, King's Lane and Millbrook Ridge Trail are all within about a mile and a quarter.
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More in New WindsorBest time to go · Apr, Jun–Oct
Best time to visit Khadejha Area
Best months: April and June–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.
Jan
34° / 19°
11 wet · 7 snow
Feb
37° / 20°
9 wet · 6 snow
Mar
46° / 27°
11 wet · 4 snow
Apr
60° / 39°
11 wet · 1 snow
May
71° / 50°
13 wet
Jun
78° / 59°
12 wet
Jul
83° / 64°
12 wet
Aug
80° / 63°
11 wet
Sep
73° / 56°
10 wet
Oct
61° / 45°
11 wet
Nov
49° / 35°
10 wet · 2 snow
Dec
38° / 25°
11 wet · 5 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Mohonk Lake, NY, 3.9 mi away at 1,245 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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