New York · Bouldering · Gardiner · Near New Windsor

Bronco

V0
grade
Bouldering Pads
style
Apr, Jun–Oct
best months

Steel Bridge Boulders has 19 climbs catalogued across a V0 to V11 range, with this route among the entry-level offerings at the crag.

Around this trail

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

    Samuel F. Pryor III Shawangunk Gateway Campground

    Campground

    Campground · 0.5 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Bobo’s Farm

    Restaurant

    On your way back · 3 mi

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More in New Windsor
  • Nearby · a. Beginning of cliff to Gelsa · b. Gelsa to Moe (closure) · g. V3 - Middle Earth
  • Best time to go · Apr, Jun–Oct

    Best time to visit Bronco

    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

      34° / 19°

      11 wet · 7 snow

    2. Feb

      37° / 20°

      9 wet · 6 snow

    3. Mar

      46° / 27°

      11 wet · 4 snow

    4. Apr

      60° / 39°

      11 wet · 1 snow

    5. May

      71° / 50°

      13 wet

    6. Jun

      78° / 59°

      12 wet

    7. Jul

      83° / 64°

      12 wet

    8. Aug

      80° / 63°

      11 wet

    9. Sep

      73° / 56°

      10 wet

    10. Oct

      61° / 45°

      11 wet

    11. Nov

      49° / 35°

      10 wet · 2 snow

    12. Dec

      38° / 25°

      11 wet · 5 snow

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Mohonk Lake, NY, 3 mi away at 1,245 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Photo of the crag

Steel Bridge Boulders — the crag this route is on
Steel Bridge Boulders, New York — this photo shows the crag, not this individual route.Photo: sarahebourne, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)

Keep exploring — more climbs worth the drive

a. Beginning of cliff to GelsaPhoto: sarahebourne, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)

a. Beginning of cliff to Gelsa

Next door

Climbing area in New York with 42 routes, mixed and trad.

b. Gelsa to Moe (closure)Photo: sarahebourne, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)

b. Gelsa to Moe (closure)

Next door

b. Gelsa to Moe (closure) in New York has 34 routes across 19 grades, mixed and trad.

g. V3 - Middle EarthPhoto: Jarek Tuszyński, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

g. V3 - Middle Earth

~1 min drive

47-route climbing area in New York with mixed, sport, and trad styles.

Andrew AreaPhoto: Jarek Tuszyński, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Andrew Area

~1 min drive

Andrew Area is a bouldering crag in New York with 12 routes.

h. The Arrow Wall - CCKPhoto: Jarek Tuszyński, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

h. The Arrow Wall - CCK

~2 min drive

h. The Arrow Wall - CCK is a 48-route trad climbing crag in New York with 20 difficulty grades.

t. Mya to the East EndPhoto: bgreenlee, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)

t. Mya to the East End

~2 min drive

t. Mya to the East End in New York has 14 routes with mixed, sport, and trad climbing.

s. The Golden WallPhoto: bgreenlee, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)

s. The Golden Wall

~2 min drive

s. The Golden Wall is a New York climbing crag with 12 routes.

p. Little HavanaPhoto: bgreenlee, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)

p. Little Havana

~2 min drive

p. Little Havana in New York has 9 routes with mixed and sport climbing.

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Terrace Area

Next door

Terrace Area in New York has 7 climbing routes across 5 grades.

CLIMB

Keyhole Cliff area

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Keyhole Cliff area in New York has 14 climbing routes with 9 difficulty grades.