Project Arete
- V1
- grade
- Bouldering Pads
- style
- Aug–Oct
- best months
One of five routes catalogued at Pervatious B, this climb sits at the lower end of the crag's range.
- Nearby · Ricketts Glen State Park · Paradise · Main Block, Front Side
Best time to go · Aug–Oct
Best time to visit Project Arete
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
29° / 14°
16 wet · 9 snow
Feb
32° / 15°
14 wet · 8 snow
Mar
40° / 22°
14 wet · 6 snow
Apr
54° / 33°
14 wet · 2 snow
May
65° / 44°
15 wet
Jun
73° / 54°
14 wet
Jul
78° / 58°
13 wet
Aug
75° / 56°
12 wet
Sep
68° / 49°
11 wet
Oct
56° / 38°
12 wet · 1 snow
Nov
44° / 29°
13 wet · 3 snow
Dec
34° / 20°
15 wet · 6 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Laporte, PA, 11.4 mi away at 1,966 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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