Helm, The

Winhall, Vermont

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Conditions: Blocked

for climbing area, today

An agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good

2 factors · 2 sources

Newest 2 h ago · oldest 2 h

  • problem: Agency alerts

    42 active alerts in Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests; most severe: Glastenbury fire tower is closed to public use

    USFSPosted Apr 22, 2025 · checked 2 h ago

  • clear: Weather

    Clear, high 55°F / low 47°F, 0% precip — 99/100 for climbing area

    OpenWeather2 h ago

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9 routes
V2 – V9
Bouldering

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About this crag

Helm, The is a climbing area in Vermont with 9 routes spanning 6 distinct difficulty grades. The crag features bouldering pads.

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Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Peru, VT weather station, 5.8 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan27° high8° low
  2. Feb31° high10° low
  3. Mar38° high17° low
  4. Apr50° high30° low
  5. May64° high42° low
  6. Jun70° high51° low
  7. Jul75° high56° low
  8. Aug73° high55° low
  9. Sep67° high47° low
  10. Oct56° high37° low
  11. Nov43° high26° low
  12. Dec32° high16° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

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Forest Service

Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1

Conditions

Active alerts for Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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