Why I oughta (open project)
- V1-2
- grade
- Bouldering Pads
- style
- May–Oct
- best months
Located in the Scree Field Boulders sector of Prospect Mountain, this climb sits in the middle of the four routes catalogued here, which span V0 to V3. First ascent credit: could be you.
Big Chick HillRock climbing · ~45 min drivePhoto: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Left End and Left FaceRock climbing · ~45 min drivePhoto: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Main FaceRock climbing · ~45 min drivePhoto: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Prospect MountainRock climbing · Next door
- CastineRock climbing · ~23 min drive
- Bangor BoulderingRock climbing · ~26 min drive
- Sunset HillRock climbing · ~27 min drive
- Bangor Area BuilderingRock climbing · ~29 min drive
- Eagle BluffRock climbing · ~40 min drive
- a. Maple Run WallRock climbing · ~42 min drive
Best time to visit Why I oughta (open project)
Best months: May–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
30° / 10°
9 wet · 5 snow
Feb
32° / 12°
7 wet · 5 snow
Mar
40° / 20°
8 wet · 3 snow
Apr
51° / 31°
9 wet · 1 snow
May
63° / 41°
10 wet
Jun
72° / 50°
9 wet
Jul
77° / 57°
9 wet
Aug
76° / 56°
8 wet
Sep
70° / 48°
7 wet
Oct
57° / 38°
9 wet
Nov
46° / 29°
9 wet · 1 snow
Dec
35° / 18°
10 wet · 4 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Belfast, ME, 14.1 mi away at 20 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
