Kentucky · Rock climbing · Bowling Green

Overhang Area

5 bouldering routes in Kentucky spanning 5 difficulty grades.

5 routes
V2 – V7
Bouldering

Best time to visit Overhang Area

Best months: March–May 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

    46° / 28°

    11 wet · 3 snow

  2. Feb

    51° / 31°

    10 wet · 2 snow

  3. Mar

    60° / 38°

    12 wet · 1 snow

  4. Apr

    71° / 47°

    12 wet

  5. May

    79° / 57°

    12 wet

  6. Jun

    87° / 66°

    11 wet

  7. Jul

    90° / 70°

    11 wet

  8. Aug

    89° / 68°

    9 wet

  9. Sep

    83° / 60°

    8 wet

  10. Oct

    72° / 48°

    9 wet

  11. Nov

    59° / 38°

    10 wet

  12. Dec

    49° / 32°

    11 wet · 1 snow

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Bowling Green Warren Co Ap, KY, 13.8 mi away at 523 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Overhang Area is a climbing area in Kentucky, about 1.8 miles from the town of Rockland. It sits among a cluster of other climbing spots, with several named areas within about a tenth of a mile, including Main Area, "Big" Wall Left, "Big" Wall Crag and Clifty Hollow. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Bowling Green show October highs around 72°F with lows near 48°F, and April highs around 71°F. July is the warmest month, with typical highs near 90°F. Paddlers can find Muddy Creek about 10 miles away.

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