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Bow Ridge Area is a climbing area in Massachusetts, set within Bow Ridge Conservation Area. It is a compact cluster of boulders and boulder problems rather than a single route, with several named climbing spots sitting just a few hundred yards apart. The area is best suited to boulderers, with 35 of its 43 routes falling into that style. The remaining routes are top rope, trad and sport. On the V scale, the boulders run from V0+ to V7-, and on the YDS scale, they go from 5.5 to 5.12. Among the named routes, Seven, Eight, Nine is a V2 boulder, and Black Racer is a V7- boulder. The surrounding area adds more to explore. Water Tower Boulder and Townhouse Boulder lie about 0.1 mile away, and Deep Woods Area is about 0.2 mile off. Mountain bikers can ride the Deep Woods Trail West, about 0.4 mile away.
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Best months: April–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
35° / 16°
10 wet
Feb
38° / 17°
9 wet
Mar
44° / 25°
10 wet
Apr
56° / 35°
11 wet
May
67° / 45°
12 wet
Jun
75° / 55°
11 wet
Jul
81° / 60°
11 wet
Aug
79° / 59°
10 wet
Sep
73° / 52°
9 wet
Oct
62° / 41°
11 wet
Nov
50° / 31°
11 wet
Dec
40° / 23°
11 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Middleton, MA, 5.9 mi away at 110 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.