Connecticut · Bouldering · Pomfret · Near Danielson

Big Bad Wolf

V8
grade
Bouldering Pads
style
Apr–Oct
best months

One of five climbs catalogued at Big Bad Wolf Boulder, this route sits in the upper range of the crag's V3–V9-10 span. First ascent: me, spring 2016.

Around this trail

Add any of these when you start a trip
  • Sleep close

    Wolf Den Campground

    Campground

    Campground · 1.0 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Golden Lamb Buttery

    Restaurant

    On your way back · 2 mi

Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · Photos: Michael Rodriguez, CC BY-SA 4.0 (commons)

More in Danielson
  • Nearby · Lower Tier · Upper Tier · Mashamoquet Brook State Park
  • Best time to go · Apr–Oct

    Best time to visit Big Bad Wolf

    Best months: April–October. 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

      36° / 17°

    2. Feb

      38° / 18°

    3. Mar

      46° / 25°

    4. Apr

      58° / 35°

    5. May

      68° / 45°

    6. Jun

      75° / 54°

    7. Jul

      80° / 60°

    8. Aug

      79° / 58°

    9. Sep

      73° / 51°

    10. Oct

      62° / 40°

    11. Nov

      51° / 31°

    12. Dec

      41° / 23°

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Hampton, CT, 6.4 mi away at 490 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Photo of the crag

Big Bad Wolf Boulder — the crag this route is on
Big Bad Wolf Boulder, Connecticut — this photo shows the crag, not this individual route.Photo: Ehkastning, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

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