Arkansas · Rock climbing · Springdale

Fitzgerald North

Fitzgerald North in Arkansas has 7 bouldering routes across 5 grades.

7 routes
V1 – V3
Bouldering

Best time to visit Fitzgerald North

Best months: March–June and September–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.

  1. Jan

    47° / 27°

    6 wet

  2. Feb

    51° / 30°

    7 wet

  3. Mar

    59° / 38°

    8 wet

  4. Apr

    69° / 47°

    9 wet

  5. May

    76° / 56°

    11 wet

  6. Jun

    84° / 65°

    9 wet

  7. Jul

    89° / 69°

    7 wet

  8. Aug

    89° / 68°

    7 wet

  9. Sep

    81° / 60°

    7 wet

  10. Oct

    71° / 48°

    8 wet

  11. Nov

    59° / 38°

    7 wet

  12. Dec

    50° / 30°

    6 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Fayetteville Exp Stn, AR, 8.4 mi away at 1,270 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Fitzgerald North is a bouldering area in Arkansas, about 1.2 miles from the town of Accident. It sits among a cluster of climbing spots, with Coffee Cake Boulder and Wizardry Boulders both about 0.1 mile away. The area holds seven bouldering routes, all rated from V1 to V3. Blockhead and Einstein-Rosen Bridge are the easiest, at V1, while Smooth Criminal is the hardest, at V3. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Fayetteville show the most comfortable climbing weather in spring and fall, with October highs around 71°F and April highs near 69°F. Spring Creek, a paddling route, is about 3 miles away, and Hickory Creek Park (AR) offers camping about 4.5 miles off.