Texas · Rock climbing · El Paso

Skin Diver

Mid-range climb among 14 routes at Sneed's Cory.

5.10+
grade
Sport Bolted
style

Best time to visit Skin Diver

Best months: October–April. 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

    57° / 34°

    2 wet

  2. Feb

    63° / 39°

    2 wet

  3. Mar

    70° / 45°

    1 wet

  4. Apr

    79° / 51°

    1 wet

  5. May

    88° / 60°

    1 wet

  6. Jun

    95° / 70°

    2 wet

  7. Jul

    94° / 73°

    5 wet

  8. Aug

    92° / 72°

    5 wet

  9. Sep

    87° / 66°

    4 wet

  10. Oct

    78° / 54°

    3 wet

  11. Nov

    66° / 41°

    2 wet

  12. Dec

    56° / 34°

    2 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at La Tuna 1 S, TX, 6.7 mi away at 3,870 ft. The station sits about 1,100 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

One of 14 routes catalogued at Sneed's Cory, this climb sits in the middle of the crag's range between 5.6 and 5.12a.

Photo of the crag

Sneed's Cory — the crag this route is on
Sneed's Cory, Texas — this photo shows the crag, not this individual route.Photo: VisitElPaso, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)

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