Maine · Bouldering · Millinocket

Bear Butt

V1
grade
Bouldering Pads
style
May, Aug–Oct
best months

One of three bouldering problems catalogued at Katahdin, this climb sits at the lower end of the grade span found in the bouldering areas in and around the peak.

  • Nearby · North Basin · Katahdin · j. The Maine Highlands (inc. BSP / Katahdin )
  • Best time to go · May, Aug–Oct

    Best time to visit Bear Butt

    Best months: May and August–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

      24° / 5°

      10 wet

    2. Feb

      26° / 6°

      9 wet

    3. Mar

      36° / 16°

      10 wet

    4. Apr

      50° / 30°

      10 wet

    5. May

      64° / 41°

      12 wet

    6. Jun

      74° / 51°

      13 wet

    7. Jul

      78° / 57°

      13 wet

    8. Aug

      78° / 56°

      11 wet

    9. Sep

      70° / 48°

      11 wet

    10. Oct

      55° / 37°

      12 wet

    11. Nov

      43° / 27°

      11 wet

    12. Dec

      31° / 15°

      11 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Millinocket, ME, 0.1 mi away at 360 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.