Dung Beetle
- 5.11a
- grade
- Sport Bolted
- style
- Apr–Jun, Sep
- best months
One of eight routes catalogued at The Einstein, this climb sits in the middle of the crag's range that spans from 5.10d to 5.13a. First ascent by Dave Bingham.
- Nearby · Swan Falls · Peaches Boulder · Reynolds Creek
Best time to go · Apr–Jun, Sep
Best time to visit Dung Beetle
Best months: April–June and 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
39° / 22°
Feb
44° / 24°
Mar
54° / 28°
Apr
62° / 32°
May
71° / 39°
Jun
80° / 44°
Jul
91° / 49°
Aug
89° / 47°
Sep
78° / 39°
Oct
63° / 31°
Nov
48° / 25°
Dec
38° / 21°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Rockville 5 N, OR, 10.1 mi away at 3,670 ft. The station sits about 800 ft higher than this place, so expect it a little warmer here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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