Thrust Fault
- V3
- grade
- Bouldering Pads
- style
- May–Sep
- best months
Located in the Ball of Fame sector at Third Set, this climb sits in the middle range of the dozen routes catalogued at the crag, which span from V1 to V9.
- Nearby · Moss Cliff · Notch Mountain · Mt Colden
Best time to go · May–Sep
Best time to visit Thrust Fault
Best months: May–September. 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
23° / 5°
Feb
25° / 5°
Mar
34° / 14°
Apr
48° / 27°
May
61° / 39°
Jun
70° / 49°
Jul
74° / 53°
Aug
72° / 51°
Sep
66° / 44°
Oct
52° / 36°
Nov
40° / 26°
Dec
27° / 15°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Ray Brook, NY, 0.9 mi away at 1,620 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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