The climbing season throughout much of West Virginia extends from April through November, though good climbing days occur in winter.
Winter tend toward chilly dampness, though mild spells allow for perfect conditions.
Climbing Safety Climbing is inherently risky and hazardous and is potentially dangerous. Skill and technique is paramount before attempting any climb, regardless of height or difficulty. Seek instruction before venturing onto the cliffs and boulders. Know your partners and their habits. Use extra care when lowering to maintain enough rope.