Connecticut · Bouldering · Torrington
Half Parade
- V2
- grade
- Bouldering Pads
- style
- Jul–Oct
- best months
One of 10 routes catalogued at Laurel Queen Boulder, this climb sits in the middle of the crag's range from V0-1 to V7-.
Mile of LedgesRock climbing · ~19 min drivePhoto: Morrowlong, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Petro CliffsRock climbing · ~19 min drivePhoto: Morrowlong, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
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- Motocross Valley Dark TowerRock climbing · ~1 min drive
- Boulder Over Burr (Bob)Rock climbing · ~1 min drive
- BOB’s BasementRock climbing · ~1 min drive
- Walnut MountainRock climbing · ~1 min drive
Best time to visit Half Parade
Best months: July–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
33° / 15°
12 wet
Feb
37° / 16°
10 wet
Mar
45° / 23°
12 wet
Apr
58° / 33°
13 wet
May
69° / 44°
14 wet
Jun
77° / 53°
13 wet
Jul
82° / 58°
12 wet
Aug
80° / 56°
11 wet
Sep
72° / 49°
10 wet
Oct
60° / 38°
12 wet
Nov
49° / 29°
11 wet
Dec
38° / 21°
13 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Bakersville, CT, 4.8 mi away at 686 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
