New York · Rock climbing · Keene Valley · Near Schroon Lake

Lycanthropia

5.12c
grade
Trad Gear
style

One of the steeper challenges at The Spider's Web, where 31 routes span from 5.8 to 5.13c.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Lillypad Pond campsite

    Campground

    Campground · 3.3 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Paradox Brewery

    Brewery

    On your way back · 14 mi · Open after 6
  • If it rains

    Schroon Lake view

    Viewpoint

    On your way back · 19 mi

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  • Best time to go

    Best time to visit Lycanthropia

    No month here meets our mild-weather rule. 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

      23° / 6°

      18 wet

    2. Feb

      27° / 8°

      14 wet

    3. Mar

      36° / 16°

      14 wet

    4. Apr

      49° / 29°

      14 wet

    5. May

      62° / 40°

      15 wet

    6. Jun

      70° / 49°

      14 wet

    7. Jul

      74° / 54°

      14 wet

    8. Aug

      73° / 52°

      13 wet

    9. Sep

      66° / 45°

      13 wet

    10. Oct

      52° / 35°

      15 wet

    11. Nov

      40° / 25°

      16 wet

    12. Dec

      28° / 14°

      18 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Lake Placid 2 S, NY, 15.9 mi away at 1,888 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Photo of the crag

The Spider's Web — the crag this route is on
The Spider's Web, New York — this photo shows the crag, not this individual route.Photo: Dougtone, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)