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My Cherry Crush

Upper-grade climb at Nautilus Area, part of a five-route catalogue.

5.12c
grade
Sport Bolted
style

Is My Cherry Crush open right now?

No closures listed

The Forest Service lists no closures for Bighorn National Forest.

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

Best time to visit My Cherry Crush

Best months: June–September. 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

    38° / 15°

    9 wet

  2. Feb

    37° / 14°

    9 wet

  3. Mar

    44° / 21°

    10 wet

  4. Apr

    53° / 28°

    12 wet

  5. May

    60° / 38°

    13 wet

  6. Jun

    70° / 45°

    12 wet

  7. Jul

    81° / 53°

    9 wet

  8. Aug

    80° / 50°

    8 wet

  9. Sep

    70° / 42°

    8 wet

  10. Oct

    56° / 31°

    10 wet

  11. Nov

    45° / 22°

    8 wet

  12. Dec

    37° / 14°

    8 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Story, WY, 2.1 mi away at 5,168 ft. The station sits about 800 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.

This route represents the upper end of the grade range at Nautilus Area, where five climbs have been catalogued across the 5.11d to 5.12c spectrum.