Massachusetts · Rock climbing · Lynn · Near Newburyport

Summit Boulder 2

7 routes
V0 – V4
Bouldering
Apr–Oct
best months

Summit Boulder 2 is a bouldering area in Massachusetts, about a mile from South Lynnfield. It sits among a cluster of climbing and mountain biking spots, with Summit Boulder 1 and the Krack House Area just 0.2 miles away. The area is a bouldering destination, with seven routes all rated on the V scale. The easiest is Bacon and Eggs at V0, and the hardest is Glory Daze at V4. The routes include both boulders and their first ascents, such as Pete Otis for Slacker and Andy Scott for Bacon and Eggs. For timing, late spring through early fall is the most comfortable stretch. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Middleton run from highs around 67°F in May to about 73°F in September, with July peaking near 81°F. Other nearby spots include the Deep Woods Trail West for mountain biking and Roof Boulder for more climbing, both about 0.2 miles away.

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    RV Field

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    Campground · 7.0 mi from the trail
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    Fast food

    On your way back · 1 mi · Open after 6
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    Rebecca Nurse Homestead

    Museum

    On your way back · 5 mi

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  • Best time to go · Apr–Oct

    Best time to visit Summit Boulder 2

    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

      35° / 16°

      10 wet

    2. Feb

      38° / 17°

      9 wet

    3. Mar

      44° / 25°

      10 wet

    4. Apr

      56° / 35°

      11 wet

    5. May

      67° / 45°

      12 wet

    6. Jun

      75° / 55°

      11 wet

    7. Jul

      81° / 60°

      11 wet

    8. Aug

      79° / 59°

      10 wet

    9. Sep

      73° / 52°

      9 wet

    10. Oct

      62° / 41°

      11 wet

    11. Nov

      50° / 31°

      11 wet

    12. Dec

      40° / 23°

      11 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Middleton, MA, 6.3 mi away at 110 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.