Queer Eye for the Straight Line
- 5.12b
- grade
- Sport Bolted
- style
- May–Oct
- best months
One of 49 routes catalogued at Eagle Falls, this climb sits near the upper end of the crag's range, which spans from 5.1 to 5.13a.
- Nearby · Bald Mountain · Salmon River Falls (Ice) · Flatrock Boulders
Best time to go · May–Oct
Best time to visit Queer Eye for the Straight Line
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.
Jan
26° / 4°
Feb
28° / 4°
Mar
36° / 13°
Apr
50° / 27°
May
64° / 42°
Jun
71° / 51°
Jul
75° / 55°
Aug
74° / 54°
Sep
67° / 47°
Oct
55° / 35°
Nov
42° / 25°
Dec
32° / 13°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Stillwater Rsvr, NY, 8 mi away at 1,690 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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