What season is rock climbing?

Season details – Climbing is possible almost all year except for the summer months. October is the busiest month but many people go to Kalymnos for their Christmas holidays.

Can you climb in Kalymnos in summer?

So the answer is yes, actually you can climb in Kalymnos in the summer. Most Kalymnos crags are in the shade in the morning so the tactic of course is to climb early (no, I don’t mean 5am!). Even if you go to a ‘winter’ crag such as Arhi by 8am, you are going to get a good four or five hour’s action.

When can you climb arapiles?

Climbing is possible year-round at Arapiles, but the best times to go are in the Spring (Sept – Nov) and Autumn (March – May) when the temperatures are a little more manageable and the rainfall is minimal. The easiest place to fly to is Melbourne which is a 3 hour drive away (a short distance by Australian standards).

When can you climb Ceuse?

The best season to climb in Ceüse is from late spring to early autumn. The variety of exposures allows you to climb in the sun or in the shade at any time. However, as with anywhere else in this part of the world, summers are usually very hot. Most climbers stay at the convenient and affordable Les Guerins campsite.

Can you rock climb in the winter?

For those obsessed with climbing outside all the time, winter rock climbing can be amazing. Cold crisp conditions and lots of solitude are easy to find in the shorter months. While long routes may be out for the season, now is a perfect time for sport climbing or bouldering.

Where can I climb in January?

Top 10 Winter Climbing Destinations

Red Rock — Nevada, USA.
Joshua Tree — California, USA.
Smith Rock — Oregon, USA.
Linville Gorge — North Carolina, USA.
Red River Gorge — Kentucky, USA.
Stanage Edge — England, UK.
Cairngorms — Scotland, UK.
Portland — England, UK.

Can you drink the water on Kalymnos?

For drinking water, you can buy bottles, or do as the locals do and fill your bottle (for free) at one of the two filter stations. The stations are roadside look like a giant white water dispenser (the size of a small truck), one is located in Masouri in front of the Ambiance bar and the other is in Myrties.

Can you drink tap water in Kalymnos?

Just back from our second great trip to Kalymnos. As previous/regular visitors will know the tap water is salty! Drinking water is supplied by TEMAKs – municipal water dispensers/giant “vending” machines where you can refill bottles for free.

Can you still climb Mt Arapiles?

Climbing should only be undertaken by climbers with experience and training, or under the guidance of skilled and qualified instructors. Mt Arapiles is much loved and sees many thousands of visitors annually. Please support the long-term sustainability of climbing here by respecting the park and other visitors.

How many climbs are in Arapiles?

4556 – the number of climbing routes closed in the Arapiles/Grampians region.

Where should I stay to climb Ceuse?

Les Guerins campsite
Ceuse climbing logistics – all you need to know The majority of rock climbers visiting Ceuse stay at Les Guerins campsite that is located at the base of the hill just outside the village of Sigoyer, though there are numerous hotels and gites in the area.

How long is the approach to Ceuse?

Approach. There’s always a catch and this is it: the walk-in is a real pain which will take between 45m and an hour depending on much stuff you carry and how fit you are. From the campsite, follow a marked site passed a horse shed until you reach a well-worn path leading upwards.