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Entrance Crack

Mid-range climb at Big Easy Cliffs combining bolts and placed gear.

5.7
grade
Mixed
style

Best time to visit Entrance Crack

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

    40° / 21°

  2. Feb

    44° / 23°

  3. Mar

    54° / 30°

  4. Apr

    67° / 39°

  5. May

    75° / 50°

  6. Jun

    81° / 58°

  7. Jul

    84° / 62°

  8. Aug

    84° / 61°

  9. Sep

    78° / 53°

  10. Oct

    67° / 41°

  11. Nov

    56° / 31°

  12. Dec

    45° / 25°

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Harrisville, WV, 2.9 mi away at 823 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

One of eight routes catalogued at Big Easy Cliffs, this climb sits in the middle of the crag's range. It takes both bolts and placed gear on the same line.