Groovy Corner
- 5.7
- grade
- Top Rope
- style
- Apr–Jun, Aug–Nov
- best months
This route represents the upper end of the grade span at Gorsuch Switch, where six climbs have been catalogued in the area. It is set up for toprope climbing.
Local outfitters
- Terrapin Adventures16 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Friction WallRock climbing · ~17 min drivePhoto: Jstuby, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Rachel Carson Conservation ParkRock climbing · ~22 min drivePhoto: John Brighenti from Rockville, MD, United States, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
North side of riverRock climbing · ~25 min drivePhoto: Jstuby, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Murray Hill Road BouldersRock climbing · ~26 min drivePhoto: Jstuby, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- EreborRock climbing · Next door
- The NestRock climbing · ~2 min drive
- Nest ARock climbing · ~2 min drive
- Levitation BouldersRock climbing · ~3 min drive
- Jam BoulderRock climbing · ~3 min drive
- Woodstock RockRock climbing · ~7 min drive
Best time to visit Groovy Corner
Best months: April–June and August–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.
Jan
42° / 27°
Feb
46° / 28°
Mar
54° / 34°
Apr
66° / 45°
May
73° / 55°
Jun
82° / 64°
Jul
86° / 69°
Aug
84° / 67°
Sep
77° / 60°
Oct
66° / 49°
Nov
56° / 39°
Dec
46° / 31°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Cylburn, MD, 15.1 mi away at 235 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
