Texas · Rock climbing · Alpine

Paisano Peak

Paisano Peak in Texas has 1 sport climbing route.

1 route
5.8+
Sport

Best time to visit Paisano Peak

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.

  1. Jan

    59° / 35°

    3 wet

  2. Feb

    64° / 38°

    3 wet

  3. Mar

    71° / 44°

    2 wet

  4. Apr

    79° / 50°

    2 wet

  5. May

    84° / 58°

    5 wet

  6. Jun

    92° / 64°

    7 wet

  7. Jul

    89° / 64°

    10 wet

  8. Aug

    89° / 65°

    9 wet

  9. Sep

    83° / 60°

    9 wet

  10. Oct

    78° / 53°

    5 wet

  11. Nov

    67° / 42°

    4 wet

  12. 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.

Paisano Peak is a climbing area in Texas, about 2.7 miles from the town of Toronto. It is a single-sport climbing spot with one route, Big Chimney, a 5.8+ sport climb. The route was first ascended by Randell Beck and Shannon Allsup. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Alpine, which sits about 1,000 feet lower than the peak, show April highs around 79°F and October highs around 78°F, with lows in the low 50s. Summer is hot and wetter, with June highs near 92°F and July and August bringing about 10 wet days a month. The closest neighbor is the town of Toronto, and Alpine is about 4 miles away.