RV Field
Campground
Campground · 7.1 mi from the trail
Massachusetts · Bouldering · Lynnfield · Near Newburyport
Playful
- V3-
- grade
- Bouldering Pads
- style
- Apr–Oct
- best months
One of 34 boulder problems catalogued at Bow Ridge Area, ranging from V0+ to V7-. Located at The Nipple Boulder sector. First ascent credit: Me?
Around this trail
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Museum
On your way back · 4 mi
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Best time to visit Playful
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, 5.7 mi away at 110 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
