Maine · Rock climbing · Fryeburg · Near North Conway

Roped

15 routes
5.6 – 5.13c
Sport · Top Rope · Trad
Sep–Oct
best months

Roped is a climbing area in Maine, about a mile from the town of Fryeburg. It sits right next to Jockey Cap Bouldering, which is just 0.1 mile away, so the two make an easy pairing for a day of bouldering. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Fryeburg show July highs around 82°F with lows near 56°F, while September cools to highs in the low 70s. Several hikes lie within a few miles, including Mount Tom Trail and Lewey's Loop, both about 3 miles away. The Saco River, roughly 8 miles off, offers fishing, and the WM: North Conway climbing area is about 10 miles away.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Fiddlehead Campground SHOWERS

    Campground

    Campground · 2.8 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    LaCasce Dining Room

    Fast food

    On your way back · 1 mi
  • If it rains

    Pace Galleries of Art

    Gallery

    On your way back · 1 mi

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  • Best time to go · Sep–Oct

    Best time to visit Roped

    Best months: September–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

      31° / 7°

      11 wet

    2. Feb

      34° / 9°

      9 wet

    3. Mar

      42° / 19°

      11 wet

    4. Apr

      56° / 30°

      12 wet

    5. May

      68° / 42°

      13 wet

    6. Jun

      77° / 51°

      14 wet

    7. Jul

      82° / 56°

      14 wet

    8. Aug

      81° / 54°

      13 wet

    9. Sep

      73° / 46°

      11 wet

    10. Oct

      59° / 35°

      12 wet

    11. Nov

      47° / 26°

      11 wet

    12. Dec

      36° / 15°

      12 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Fryeburg E Slopes Ap, ME, 2.3 mi away at 445 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Routes (15)

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Whitehorse Ledge BouldersPhoto: Robert Linsdell from St. Andrews, Canada, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

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Guide's Wall BouldersPhoto: Robert Linsdell from St. Andrews, Canada, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

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The Central WallPhoto: Kristopher Roller krisroller, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

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Cathedral LedgePhoto: Kristopher Roller krisroller, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

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The Cosmic CragPhoto: Robert Linsdell from St. Andrews, Canada, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

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Cathedral Ledge BoulderingPhoto: Kristopher Roller krisroller, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

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