La Cascada
The hardest climb catalogued at Blue Hole Falls.
- V5
- grade
- Bouldering Pads
- style
Best time to visit La Cascada
Best months: April, June 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° / 25°
12 wet
Feb
52° / 28°
12 wet
Mar
60° / 34°
13 wet
Apr
70° / 42°
12 wet
May
77° / 52°
13 wet
Jun
84° / 61°
12 wet
Jul
87° / 65°
13 wet
Aug
87° / 63°
11 wet
Sep
82° / 56°
9 wet
Oct
72° / 44°
9 wet
Nov
60° / 33°
10 wet
Dec
51° / 29°
12 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Greeneville Exp Stn, TN, 10.4 mi away at 1,320 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
This is the hardest route catalogued at Blue Hole Falls, standing at the top of the V2–V5 range established across the Levitation Boulder sector.
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