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Connecticut · Rock climbing · Bethel · Near Mount Kisco
Little Guys Area
- 5 routes
- V2-3 – V3-4
- Bouldering
- Apr
- best months
Little Guys Area is a bouldering area in Connecticut, about 2 miles from West Redding. It sits among several other climbing spots, with El Duque Wall, La Duqusa Wall and Pagan Rocks all about 0.1 mile away. The area is a cluster of boulder problems, and the routes here are all rated in the V2-3 range, with Waiting In Vain reaching V3-4. The climbing is bouldering only, and the routes are short, so a visit can be a quick session on the rock. The closest trails are Split Rock Trail, about 0.4 mile away, and The Lariat, about 0.6 mile away. For paddling, the Still River is about 5 miles off and the Norwalk River about 7 miles.
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More in Mount KiscoBest time to go · Apr
Best time to visit Little Guys Area
Best months: April. 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° / 18°
11 wet
Feb
39° / 20°
10 wet
Mar
47° / 27°
11 wet
Apr
59° / 37°
12 wet
May
69° / 46°
14 wet
Jun
78° / 56°
13 wet
Jul
82° / 62°
13 wet
Aug
80° / 60°
14 wet
Sep
74° / 52°
14 wet
Oct
62° / 41°
13 wet
Nov
51° / 31°
11 wet
Dec
41° / 24°
12 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Danbury Muni Ap, CT, 4.5 mi away at 457 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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