Paddler's Lane Campground
Campground
Campground · 2.3 mi from the trail
Pennsylvania · Bouldering · Henry Clay Township · Near Uniontown
The Wake
- V5
- grade
- Bouldering Pads
- style
- Sep–Oct
- best months
One of 25 boulder problems catalogued at Proving Grounds, this climb sits in the middle-upper range of the crag's V0–V10 span.
Around this trail
Add any of these when you start a tripSleep close Eat after Paddler's Pizza
Restaurant
On your way back · 5 mi · Open after 6
If it rainsVictoria Stauffenberg, Public domain · Wikimedia CommonsMt. Washington Tavern
Museum
On your way back · 9 mi
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · Photos: Victoria Stauffenberg, Public domain (commons)
More in Uniontown- Nearby · Main Area · South Side · Ohiopyle State Park
Best time to go · Sep–Oct
Best time to visit The Wake
Best months: September–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
37° / 19°
17 wet · 10 snow
Feb
41° / 20°
15 wet · 9 snow
Mar
50° / 27°
15 wet · 5 snow
Apr
63° / 36°
15 wet · 1 snow
May
72° / 47°
16 wet
Jun
80° / 56°
14 wet
Jul
83° / 60°
14 wet
Aug
82° / 59°
13 wet
Sep
76° / 52°
12 wet
Oct
64° / 40°
12 wet
Nov
52° / 30°
13 wet · 2 snow
Dec
41° / 24°
16 wet · 7 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Confluence 1 Sw Dam, PA, 3.6 mi away at 1,490 ft. The station sits about 1,100 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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