Jack and the Beanstalk
One of the harder routes at East Cliff, where climbs range from 5.6 to 5.11.
- 5.11
- grade
- Sport Bolted
- style
Best time to visit Jack and the Beanstalk
Best months: March–May and September–November. 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
50° / 32°
11 wet
Feb
54° / 34°
10 wet
Mar
61° / 40°
12 wet
Apr
70° / 49°
11 wet
May
77° / 57°
12 wet
Jun
83° / 65°
13 wet
Jul
86° / 69°
14 wet
Aug
85° / 67°
13 wet
Sep
79° / 62°
10 wet
Oct
70° / 51°
9 wet
Nov
60° / 41°
9 wet
Dec
52° / 35°
11 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Tryon, NC, 1.4 mi away at 1,320 ft. The station sits about 500 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
One of the harder routes at East Cliff, where climbs range from 5.6 to 5.11.
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