Teton Mountaineering
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Wyoming · Rock climbing · Kelly
Waterstreak Direct
The hardest of 13 routes at Lower Blacktail Butte, an alpine line.
- 5.13a
- grade
- Alpine No Fixed
- style
Is Waterstreak Direct open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Grand Teton National Park. It doesn't name Waterstreak Direct, so check the source for the area it covers.
Death Canyon Trailhead Construction Closure
Park closure covering Grand Teton National Park · NPS · Grand Teton National Park
Construction in the South End of the Park
Park alert covering Grand Teton National Park · NPS · Grand Teton National Park
Construction on HWY 26/89/191
Park alert covering Grand Teton National Park · NPS · Grand Teton National Park
As of · Source: NPS · Grand Teton National Park. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Best time to visit Waterstreak Direct
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.
Jan
24° / 2°
17 wet
Feb
28° / 7°
16 wet
Mar
38° / 15°
15 wet
Apr
47° / 24°
14 wet
May
60° / 32°
14 wet
Jun
69° / 37°
11 wet
Jul
79° / 43°
10 wet
Aug
78° / 41°
8 wet
Sep
68° / 35°
9 wet
Oct
53° / 25°
11 wet
Nov
36° / 15°
13 wet
Dec
25° / 3°
17 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Moose 1 Nne, WY, 0.8 mi away at 6,466 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
One of 13 routes catalogued at Lower Blacktail Butte, this climb represents the upper end of the grade range at the crag. An alpine line with no fixed protection.
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