New York · Rock climbing · Baiting Hollow

Edwards Avenue

6 routes
V0-1 – V2
Bouldering
Apr, Jun–Sep
best months

Edwards Avenue is a bouldering area in New York, about 0.7 miles from Woodcliff Park. It sits among a cluster of climbing spots, with Baiting Hollow/Riverhead Area and The Bluff Boulders both within a mile. The area has six bouldering routes, all rated between V0-1 and V2 on the V scale. Short Story is the easiest at V0-1, and Due West is the hardest at V2. The routes are all boulders, so there is no climbing on rock faces here. For timing, late spring and early fall are the most comfortable. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Baiting Hollow show May highs around 68°F and September highs around 75°F, with July the warmest month at about 83°F. Other climbing is close by, with Roanoke Avenue about 3.9 miles away. Mountain bikers can head to Scuttle Hole, roughly 3.8 miles off.

  • Best time to go · Apr, Jun–Sep

    Best time to visit Edwards Avenue

    Best months: April and June–September. 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° / 22°

      11 wet

    2. Feb

      39° / 23°

      11 wet

    3. Mar

      47° / 29°

      12 wet

    4. Apr

      57° / 38°

      12 wet

    5. May

      68° / 47°

      13 wet

    6. Jun

      77° / 56°

      10 wet

    7. Jul

      83° / 63°

      10 wet

    8. Aug

      81° / 62°

      11 wet

    9. Sep

      75° / 55°

      11 wet

    10. Oct

      64° / 44°

      13 wet

    11. Nov

      53° / 35°

      12 wet

    12. Dec

      43° / 27°

      12 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Baiting Hollow, NY, 2.6 mi away at 70 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.