Massachusetts · Rock climbing · Lynn · Near Newburyport

Pipefitter Boulder

7 routes
V1+ – V4-
Bouldering
Apr–Oct
best months

Pipefitter Boulder is a bouldering area in Massachusetts, about a mile from the town of Wyoma. It sits among a cluster of other bouldering spots, with 14th Hole Boulder just 0.1 mile away and Hillside Boulder and Big Mario Boulders within a third of a mile. The climbing here is all bouldering, with seven routes ranging from V1+ to V4-. The most comfortable months for a visit are late spring through early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Marblehead show July highs around 80°F with lows near 61°F, and September highs around 72°F with fewer wet days than the rest of the year. The routes at Pipefitter Boulder include Handyman (V1+), Meet and Greet (V2), and Pipefitter (V3), with First Burn and Sink Hole Sit at V4-. The closest mountain biking is on the Overlook Trail, about 0.7 mile away.

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    RV Field

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    Campground · 6.1 mi from the trail
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    The Witch House

    Museum

    On your way back · 5 mi

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  • Best time to go · Apr–Oct

    Best time to visit Pipefitter 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.

Routes (7)