New York · Bouldering · Ramapo · Near Mount Kisco

Abscess

V4-5
grade
Bouldering Pads
style
Apr–Oct
best months

One of seven boulder problems catalogued at The Loop, this climb sits in the middle range of the Army Bunker sector's V1-2 to V6 span.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    ACA Camp

    Campground

    Campground · 3.7 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Chick-fil-A

    Fast food

    On your way back · 1 mi · Open after 6
  • If it rainsLithium6ion, CC0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Erie Railroad Signal Tower, Waldwick Yard

    Museum

    Museum · 9.3 mi from Mount Kisco

    Signal box in New Jersey, United States of America

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  • Best time to go · Apr–Oct

    Best time to visit Abscess

    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

      38° / 20°

      10 wet

    2. Feb

      40° / 20°

      8 wet

    3. Mar

      48° / 29°

      10 wet

    4. Apr

      59° / 39°

      11 wet

    5. May

      71° / 50°

      12 wet

    6. Jun

      79° / 58°

      11 wet

    7. Jul

      84° / 64°

      10 wet

    8. Aug

      83° / 63°

      10 wet

    9. Sep

      76° / 56°

      8 wet

    10. Oct

      64° / 43°

      9 wet

    11. Nov

      53° / 35°

      8 wet

    12. Dec

      43° / 27°

      9 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Wanaque Raymond Dam, NJ, 9.5 mi away at 245 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.