Shelf Life
- V5
- grade
- Bouldering Pads
- style
- Jun–Sep
- best months
This is the hardest climb catalogued at Thompson Ledges, representing the upper limit of the five routes documented at this Ohio bouldering area.
Whipps LedgesRock climbing · ~1h 21m drivePhoto: Icebob99, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- 5.10 WallRock climbing · ~1h 21m drivePhoto: Icebob99, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Mini-IslandRock climbing · ~1h 21m drivePhoto: Icebob99, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Paradiso Climbing Co-opRock climbing · ~36 min drive
- Northeast OhioRock climbing · ~45 min drive
- Generic AreaRock climbing · ~49 min drive
- Doan BrookRock climbing · ~54 min drive
- Viaduct Park BoulderingRock climbing · ~56 min drive
- DownstreamRock climbing · ~1h 7m drive
- MidstreamRock climbing · ~1h 7m drive
Best time to visit Shelf Life
Best months: June–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
32° / 17°
19 wet
Feb
35° / 16°
15 wet
Mar
44° / 24°
14 wet
Apr
58° / 35°
14 wet
May
69° / 46°
14 wet
Jun
77° / 55°
12 wet
Jul
81° / 59°
12 wet
Aug
79° / 57°
11 wet
Sep
73° / 51°
11 wet
Oct
61° / 41°
14 wet
Nov
48° / 32°
15 wet
Dec
38° / 24°
18 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Chardon, OH, 10.4 mi away at 1,130 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
