New York · Rock climbing · Manhattan

Fort Tryon Park

10 routes
V1 – V8
Bouldering
Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct
best months

Fort Tryon Park is a city-managed climbing area in New York, set within its own land unit in the city. It is a bouldering destination, with 10 routes spread across the park, and it sits close to several other outdoor spots in the area. The climbing here is all bouldering, and the routes range from V1 to V8, with the median grade at V4. Among the named routes are Funky Overhanging Traverse at V1, Conspiracy Theory at V6 and Desolation Row at V8. For a longer outing, the Hudson Valley Greenway Trail (Inwood to the Bronx) passes about half a mile away, and the Long Path - Section 1 and Inwood Hill Park are each roughly 0.9 miles off. Paddlers can reach the Bronx River Blueway about 3 miles away.

  • Best time to go · Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct

    Best time to visit Fort Tryon Park

    Best months: April–June and August–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

      40° / 27°

      11 wet

    2. Feb

      43° / 29°

      9 wet

    3. Mar

      50° / 35°

      11 wet

    4. Apr

      61° / 44°

      11 wet

    5. May

      72° / 55°

      12 wet

    6. Jun

      81° / 64°

      12 wet

    7. Jul

      86° / 71°

      11 wet

    8. Aug

      84° / 69°

      10 wet

    9. Sep

      77° / 62°

      9 wet

    10. Oct

      66° / 51°

      11 wet

    11. Nov

      54° / 41°

      10 wet

    12. Dec

      45° / 33°

      11 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Bronx, NY, 4.7 mi away at 39 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Routes (10)