Bubba Boulder
Bubba Boulder in Arkansas has 7 bouldering routes across 6 grades.
- 7 routes
- V1 – V8
- Bouldering
Best time to visit Bubba Boulder
Best months: March–November. 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
43° / 25°
Feb
48° / 28°
Mar
57° / 35°
Apr
66° / 44°
May
72° / 54°
Jun
81° / 62°
Jul
85° / 66°
Aug
85° / 65°
Sep
78° / 59°
Oct
67° / 48°
Nov
55° / 37°
Dec
46° / 28°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Kingston 2s, AR, 12.6 mi away at 2,145 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Bubba Boulder is a bouldering area in Arkansas, about 2.7 miles from the town of Mount Sherman. It sits among a cluster of climbing spots, with Broken Boulders, Tang Boulder and North Forty Routes all within about a tenth of a mile. The area has seven bouldering routes, all rated on the V scale from V1 to V8. The easiest is Wristband at V1, and the hardest is Desert Eagle at V8, first climbed by Max Grocki in December 2019. Other routes include Bubba's Got a Gun at V2 and Whateverest at V7, which was first ascended by Blake Strickland. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Kingston run from highs around 66°F in April to 67°F in October, with July and August highs near 85°F. The Buffalo River is about 3 miles away, and the Little Buffalo River offers canoeing about 4 miles off. The Buffalo River Trail is roughly 7 miles away, and Ozark Campground is about 8.5 miles away.
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