New Jersey · Rock climbing · Blairstown · Near Hackettstown

Do or Fly

5.12a
grade
Trad Gear
style
Apr, Jun–Oct
best months

Is Do or Fly open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. It doesn't name Do or Fly, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).

As of · Source: NPS · Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Located in the Ronca Area sector of the Upper Headwall, this route represents the upper end of the grade spectrum among the five climbs catalogued at the crag. First ascent: 1995 Mark Ronca & Matt Hill.

Around this trail

Add any of these when you start a trip
  • Sleep close

    Shady Acres Campground

    Campground

    Campground · 2.4 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Slateford Inn

    Bar

    On your way back · 2 mi

Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · Photos: Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0 (commons)

More in Hackettstown
  • Best time to go · Apr, Jun–Oct

    Best time to visit Do or Fly

    Best months: April and June–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° / 19°

      13 wet

    2. Feb

      39° / 21°

      11 wet

    3. Mar

      48° / 28°

      12 wet

    4. Apr

      62° / 37°

      12 wet

    5. May

      72° / 47°

      14 wet

    6. Jun

      80° / 56°

      12 wet

    7. Jul

      84° / 61°

      12 wet

    8. Aug

      82° / 59°

      12 wet

    9. Sep

      75° / 52°

      10 wet

    10. Oct

      63° / 40°

      12 wet

    11. Nov

      51° / 32°

      11 wet

    12. Dec

      40° / 24°

      12 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at E Stroudsburg, PA, 5.6 mi away at 471 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.