Ramblin’ Pines Campground
Campground
Campground · 3.7 mi from the trail
Maryland · Bouldering · Sykesville · Near Ballenger Creek
Talon Right
- V1
- grade
- Bouldering Pads
- style
- Apr–Jun, Aug–Nov
- best months
One of 13 boulder problems catalogued at Nest A, this climb sits in the lower range of the crag's V0–V5 span.
Around this trail
Add any of these when you start a tripSleep close Eat after 
If it rainsAcroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsGambrill House
Attraction
On your way back · 23 miHistoric mansion at Monocacy National Battlefield, Maryland, United States
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · Photos: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 (commons)
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Friction WallRock climbing · ~19 min drivePhoto: Jstuby, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
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- The NestRock climbing · Next door
- Levitation BouldersRock climbing · Next door
- Jam BoulderRock climbing · Next door
- Gorsuch SwitchRock climbing · ~2 min drive
- EreborRock climbing · ~2 min drive
- Woodstock RockRock climbing · ~9 min drive
Best time to visit Talon Right
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, 16.4 mi away at 235 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
