Mountain · 1 route

Torry Mountain

2,790 ft · Virginia

Summit
2,790 ft
Routes
1 way up
Season
Year-round
Map of the route up Torry Mountain, with each route's start numbered and the summit marked
Torry RidgeMap © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap contributors

About Torry Mountain

Torry Mountain is a summit of 2,790 feet in the Glenwood and Pedlar Ranger Districts of the George Washington and Jefferson National Forest in Virginia, about 3.4 miles from the town of Wintergreen. For comfortable weather, aim for late spring or early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 71°F and September highs around 75°F, with July the warmest month at about 83°F. The Sherando Camp Trail starts just 0.6 miles away, and Sherando Lake Group Camp and the Sherando Lake Group Picnic Shelter are both about 0.9 miles off. Climbers can head to Bloodroot Bouldering, roughly 1.3 miles away.

Forecast on Torry Mountain

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit and route start for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

Questions about Torry Mountain

How tall is Torry Mountain?

2,790 ft (850 m).

How many routes go to the summit of Torry Mountain?

One: Torry Ridge.

When is the best time to climb Torry Mountain?

Year-round.

Mountains nearby

More mountains in Virginia

Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: Apr–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 64–83°F and lows of 36–60°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Montebello Fish Cultural Stn, VA weather station, 11 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan41° high19° low
  2. Feb45° high20° low
  3. Mar52° high25° low
  4. Apr64° high36° low
  5. May71° high46° low
  6. Jun80° high56° low
  7. Jul83° high60° low
  8. Aug81° high58° low
  9. Sep75° high51° low
  10. Oct65° high39° low
  11. Nov53° high29° low
  12. Dec44° high24° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
Wintergreen, Virginia · 3.4 mi

Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS GNIS populated places

Is Torry Mountain open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in George Washington and Jefferson National Forest. It doesn't name Torry Mountain, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).

As of · Source: USFS · George Washington and Jefferson National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Best time to visit Torry Mountain

Best months: April–October. 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

    41° / 19°

  2. Feb

    45° / 20°

  3. Mar

    52° / 25°

  4. Apr

    64° / 36°

  5. May

    71° / 46°

  6. Jun

    80° / 56°

  7. Jul

    83° / 60°

  8. Aug

    81° / 58°

  9. Sep

    75° / 51°

  10. Oct

    65° / 39°

  11. Nov

    53° / 29°

  12. Dec

    44° / 24°

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Montebello Fish Cultural Stn, VA, 10.7 mi away at 2,667 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.