Stewart's Crossing
Campground
Campground · 3.4 mi from the trail
Pennsylvania · Bouldering · Connellsville · Near Uniontown
Firesticks
- V3
- grade
- Bouldering Pads
- style
- Aug–Sep
- best months
Located in the Mouse Hole Block sector of Dark Side, this climb sits in the middle range of the 16 routes catalogued at the crag, which span V1 to V5-6. First ascent by Laura Hahn.
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Brewery
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Museum
Museum · 11 mi from Uniontown
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Best time to go · Aug–Sep
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Best months: August–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
38° / 21°
17 wet · 5 snow
Feb
42° / 21°
15 wet · 4 snow
Mar
51° / 28°
15 wet · 2 snow
Apr
64° / 38°
16 wet
May
73° / 49°
16 wet
Jun
80° / 58°
14 wet
Jul
84° / 62°
13 wet
Aug
83° / 61°
12 wet
Sep
77° / 54°
12 wet
Oct
66° / 42°
14 wet
Nov
53° / 32°
14 wet · 1 snow
Dec
43° / 26°
17 wet · 3 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Connellsville 2 Ssw, PA, 1.8 mi away at 900 ft. The station sits about 900 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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