The Subscription
The hardest climb catalogued at West Face.
- V4
- grade
- Bouldering Pads
- style
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Best time to visit The Subscription
Best months: June and August–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.
Jan
35° / 13°
7 wet
Feb
37° / 16°
8 wet
Mar
48° / 25°
9 wet
Apr
55° / 31°
12 wet
May
65° / 40°
13 wet
Jun
77° / 48°
8 wet
Jul
86° / 56°
7 wet
Aug
85° / 55°
7 wet
Sep
73° / 46°
7 wet
Oct
58° / 33°
8 wet
Nov
44° / 23°
7 wet
Dec
34° / 14°
7 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Lander 11 Sse, WY, 10 mi away at 5,773 ft. The station sits about 1,300 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 is the hardest route catalogued at West Face, representing the upper end of the climbing available at the crag.
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