Massachusetts · Bouldering · Townsend
Log Splitter
- V2
- grade
- Bouldering Pads
- style
- Apr, Jul–Oct
- best months
One of five climbs catalogued at Black Rock, this route sits in the middle of the grade range. First ascent by Tim G.
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- Barker HillRock climbing · ~3 min drive
- Haribo BoulderRock climbing · ~3 min drive
- HilltopRock climbing · ~3 min drive
- Fessenden BlockRock climbing · ~3 min drive
- Fessenden CragRock climbing · ~4 min drive
- The LibraryRock climbing · ~4 min drive
Best time to visit Log Splitter
Best months: April and July–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° / 16°
11 wet
Feb
37° / 17°
9 wet
Mar
45° / 25°
11 wet
Apr
58° / 35°
12 wet
May
70° / 46°
13 wet
Jun
78° / 56°
13 wet
Jul
83° / 61°
12 wet
Aug
82° / 60°
12 wet
Sep
74° / 51°
11 wet
Oct
62° / 40°
12 wet
Nov
50° / 30°
11 wet
Dec
40° / 22°
11 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Fitchburg Muni Ap, MA, 8.8 mi away at 348 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
