Pennsylvania · Rock climbing · West Cornwall Township · Near Elizabethtown

old routes list

7 routes
V2+ – V10
Bouldering
Apr, Jun–Oct
best months

Old Routes is a climbing area in Pennsylvania, about 0.8 miles from Mount Gretna Heights. It sits among a cluster of bouldering spots, with Smiley Boulder, Adjustor Boulder and Box Boulders all about 0.1 mile away. Late spring and early fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Lebanon show May highs around 72°F and September highs around 76°F, with July the warmest month at about 84°F. The Fraggle Rock Trail, a mountain biking route, is about 0.4 mile away. The Chautauqua Trail and Campmeeting Trail, both hikes, are within about a mile and a half.

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  • Sleep close

    PA Dutch Country RV Resort

    Campground

    Campground · 0.6 mi from the trail
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    Cornwall Iron Furnace

    Museum

    Museum · 3.3 mi from Elizabethtown

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  • Best time to go · Apr, Jun–Oct

    Best time to visit old routes list

    Best months: April and June–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.

    1. Jan

      37° / 22°

      10 wet · 3 snow

    2. Feb

      40° / 23°

      9 wet · 3 snow

    3. Mar

      49° / 31°

      11 wet · 1 snow

    4. Apr

      62° / 40°

      12 wet

    5. May

      72° / 51°

      13 wet

    6. Jun

      80° / 60°

      11 wet

    7. Jul

      84° / 64°

      11 wet

    8. Aug

      82° / 63°

      10 wet

    9. Sep

      76° / 55°

      9 wet

    10. Oct

      64° / 44°

      10 wet

    11. Nov

      52° / 34°

      9 wet · 1 snow

    12. Dec

      42° / 27°

      10 wet · 2 snow

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Lebanon 2 W, PA, 6.5 mi away at 450 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Routes (7)