Beer Crag
Beer Crag in Tennessee has 4 climbing routes with bouldering pads, sport, and trad.
- 4 routes
- 5.7 – 5.10a/b
- Sport · Trad · Bouldering
Best time to visit Beer Crag
Best months: March–May and September–November. 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
48° / 29°
11 wet
Feb
54° / 31°
11 wet
Mar
62° / 38°
12 wet
Apr
72° / 47°
11 wet
May
80° / 57°
12 wet
Jun
88° / 66°
11 wet
Jul
91° / 70°
10 wet
Aug
90° / 68°
10 wet
Sep
85° / 62°
8 wet
Oct
74° / 49°
9 wet
Nov
61° / 38°
10 wet
Dec
52° / 32°
12 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Nashville Berry Fld, TN, 3.4 mi away at 560 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Beer Crag is a climbing area on Percy Priest Wildlife Management Area in Tennessee, managed by State Fish and Wildlife. It sits within the wildlife management area rather than a national forest or park, and four routes have been established here, including sport, trad and boulder styles. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to climb. Typical averages from the Nashville weather station, about 3.4 miles away, show October highs near 74°F and April highs near 72°F, while July and August average around 90°F. The routes are rated from about 5.7 to 5.10a/b. Sorry Mom and Top for the Coors are both sport routes, Elvis Juice is a trad route, and The Main Line is a boulder route. Anderson Road Campground and Cook Day Use Area are both within about 1.6 miles, Toxic Wall is roughly 2.7 miles away, and the Volunteer Trail is about 3.2 miles off.
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