Leominster State Forest
- 5 routes
- 5.3 – 5.9-
- Trad
- Apr–Oct
- best months
Leominster State Forest is a climbing area in Massachusetts, about a mile from the community of Leino Park. It sits close to several named climbing spots, which makes it a compact base for a day of rock. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Fitchburg show July highs around 81°F with lows near 61°F, while winter highs stay in the mid-30s. Crow Hill is just 0.1 mile away, and Main Face and The Buttress are each about 0.2 mile off. For a walk, the Red Oak Trail starts roughly 0.4 mile from the forest.
Best time to go · Apr–Oct
Best time to visit Leominster State Forest
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
34° / 15°
Feb
35° / 14°
Mar
44° / 23°
Apr
57° / 35°
May
67° / 46°
Jun
76° / 55°
Jul
81° / 61°
Aug
79° / 59°
Sep
73° / 51°
Oct
60° / 39°
Nov
48° / 31°
Dec
37° / 21°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Fitchburg Coop, MA, 7.3 mi away at 665 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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