Massachusetts · Rock climbing · Lynn · Near Newburyport

Meteorite Boulder

5 routes
V3+ – V7
Bouldering
Apr–Oct
best months

Meteorite Boulder is a bouldering area in Massachusetts, about 1.2 miles from the town of Wyoma. It sits among a cluster of climbing spots, with The Quarry Crag, Big Mario Boulders and Always Sunny Wall all about 0.1 mile away. The area has five bouldering routes, all rated on the V scale. The grades run from V3+ to V7, with the hardest being Road Rash at V7. Pete Otis is listed as the first ascender on Mythbuster, Skeleton Hunter and True American Legend. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Marblehead show July highs around 80°F with lows near 61°F, while January highs average about 36°F. Mountain bikers can head to the Overlook Trail, about half a mile away, or the Old Goat Path (OGP), roughly 0.9 mile off.

Around this trail

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    RV Field

    Campground

    Campground · 6.0 mi from the trail
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    The Witch House

    Museum

    On your way back · 4 mi

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  • Best time to go · Apr–Oct

    Best time to visit Meteorite Boulder

    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.

    1. Jan

      36° / 18°

      10 wet

    2. Feb

      38° / 20°

      8 wet

    3. Mar

      44° / 26°

      10 wet

    4. Apr

      55° / 36°

      11 wet

    5. May

      65° / 45°

      11 wet

    6. Jun

      74° / 54°

      10 wet

    7. Jul

      80° / 61°

      9 wet

    8. Aug

      79° / 60°

      8 wet

    9. Sep

      72° / 53°

      8 wet

    10. Oct

      61° / 42°

      10 wet

    11. Nov

      51° / 33°

      10 wet

    12. Dec

      42° / 24°

      10 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Marblehead, MA, 5.8 mi away at 84 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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