Sun Ridge Resort
Campground
Geometric Wall is a climbing area in Connecticut, about 2 miles from South Killingly. It sits among a cluster of other climbing spots, with Parking Lot Wall, Party Wall and Roof Wall (aka Name Wall) all within about a tenth of a mile. Summer is the most comfortable time to climb. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Hampton run to highs around 80°F in July, with lows near 60°F. Winters are cold, with January highs around 36°F. Old Furnace Trail is about half a mile away for a hike. Sugar Brook Loop Trail and the Moosup River, a paddling route, are both about 6 miles off. The Quinebaug Trail is roughly 7 miles away.
Sun Ridge Resort
Campground
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More in DanielsonBest 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.
Jan
36° / 17°
Feb
38° / 18°
Mar
46° / 25°
Apr
58° / 35°
May
68° / 45°
Jun
75° / 54°
Jul
80° / 60°
Aug
79° / 58°
Sep
73° / 51°
Oct
62° / 40°
Nov
51° / 31°
Dec
41° / 23°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Hampton, CT, 9.8 mi away at 490 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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