Big Chimney
One of two routes at Paisano Peak.
- 5.8+
- grade
- Sport Bolted
- style
Best time to visit Big Chimney
Best months: September–May. 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
59° / 35°
3 wet
Feb
64° / 38°
3 wet
Mar
71° / 44°
2 wet
Apr
79° / 50°
2 wet
May
84° / 58°
5 wet
Jun
92° / 64°
7 wet
Jul
89° / 64°
10 wet
Aug
89° / 65°
9 wet
Sep
83° / 60°
9 wet
Oct
78° / 53°
5 wet
Nov
67° / 42°
4 wet
Dec
60° / 36°
4 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Alpine 7nw, TX, 4.3 mi away at 4,922 ft. The station sits about 1,100 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
One of just two routes catalogued at Paisano Peak.