New York · Bouldering · Manhattan
Tipping Point
- V6
- grade
- Bouldering Pads
- style
- Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct
- best months
One of ten boulder problems catalogued at Fort Tryon Park, this climb sits in the upper range of the crag's V1–V8 span.
Split RockRock climbing · ~11 min drivePhoto: Jedelstein01, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Cat RockRock climbing · ~12 min drivePhoto: MartinThoma, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Fort Tryon ParkRock climbing · Next door
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Best time to visit Tipping Point
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.
Jan
40° / 27°
11 wet
Feb
43° / 29°
9 wet
Mar
50° / 35°
11 wet
Apr
61° / 44°
11 wet
May
72° / 55°
12 wet
Jun
81° / 64°
12 wet
Jul
86° / 71°
11 wet
Aug
84° / 69°
10 wet
Sep
77° / 62°
9 wet
Oct
66° / 51°
11 wet
Nov
54° / 41°
10 wet
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.
