Kentuck Campground
Campground
Campground · 5.2 mi from the trail
Pennsylvania · Rock climbing · Dunbar · Near Uniontown
Crack World
- 6 routes
- 5.5 – 5.9
- Trad · Sport · Top Rope
- Aug–Oct
- best months
Crack World is a climbing area on State Game Land 051 in Pennsylvania, managed by State Fish and Wildlife. It sits among several other named blocks, with S.B.R. Block, Tunnel Block and Bulge Block all about 0.1 mile away. The area has six routes, four of which are trad, one is sport and one is top rope. Grades run from 5.5 to 5.9, with Mr. Bill at 5.5 and Orange Crush at 5.8. Unnamed 5.9 is a top-rope route. Summer is the most comfortable time to climb. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show July highs around 79°F with lows near 55°F, while winter highs stay in the 30s. For more time on foot, the Pimo Rocks Trail and Lower Pimo Rocks Trail are both about 2 miles away. Kentuck Campground, roughly 5 miles off, offers a place to stay.
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More in UniontownBest time to go · Aug–Oct
Best time to visit Crack World
Best months: August–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
34° / 15°
20 wet
Feb
38° / 16°
17 wet
Mar
48° / 23°
17 wet
Apr
61° / 33°
16 wet
May
69° / 43°
15 wet
Jun
75° / 52°
13 wet
Jul
79° / 55°
13 wet
Aug
77° / 54°
12 wet
Sep
71° / 47°
11 wet
Oct
61° / 36°
12 wet
Nov
49° / 27°
14 wet
Dec
39° / 20°
18 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Chalk Hill 2 Ene, PA, 5 mi away at 1,980 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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