Wyoming · Rock climbing · Guernsey

Mother and Daughter Reunion

One of the harder routes at Switchbax Power Tower Wall's 22 catalogued climbs.

5.11c/d
grade
Sport Bolted
style

Best time to visit Mother and Daughter Reunion

Best months: April–June and September–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° / 14°

  2. Feb

    41° / 16°

  3. Mar

    52° / 24°

  4. Apr

    59° / 32°

  5. May

    69° / 43°

  6. Jun

    81° / 53°

  7. Jul

    89° / 60°

  8. Aug

    87° / 57°

  9. Sep

    78° / 48°

  10. Oct

    63° / 34°

  11. Nov

    50° / 23°

  12. Dec

    40° / 15°

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Guernsey 2nw, WY, 0.6 mi away at 4,480 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

One of 22 routes catalogued at Switchbax Power Tower Wall, this climb sits near the upper end of the crag's range, which spans from 5.5 to 5.12a/b.

Photo of the crag

Switchbax  Power Tower Wall — the crag this route is on
Switchbax Power Tower Wall, Wyoming — this photo shows the crag, not this individual route.Photo: Tony Webster, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)

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