Leda
Leda in Tennessee has 49 climbing routes with 25 difficulty grades, offering mixed, sport, and trad styles.
- 49 routes
- 5.6 – 5.12b
- Sport · Trad · Mixed
Best time to visit Leda
Best months: March–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° / 28°
8 wet
Feb
51° / 31°
8 wet
Mar
60° / 38°
9 wet
Apr
71° / 47°
9 wet
May
78° / 55°
8 wet
Jun
85° / 62°
8 wet
Jul
88° / 65°
9 wet
Aug
87° / 64°
8 wet
Sep
81° / 57°
6 wet
Oct
70° / 47°
6 wet
Nov
59° / 38°
7 wet
Dec
50° / 32°
9 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Soddy Daisy-Mowbray Mtn, TN, 3.2 mi away at 1,700 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Leda is a climbing area in Tennessee, about 1.4 miles from the town of Mile Straight. It sits among a cluster of climbing and hiking spots, so it works well as a base for a day of bouldering and rock climbing in the area. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Soddy Daisy run to highs around 71°F in April and 70°F in October, while July highs average about 88°F. Lower Leda, a climbing area, is just 0.3 miles away. The Blue Hole hike and the Bouldering Trail are both within a mile. Stone Fort Bouldering is about a mile off.
Routes (49)
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