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The Brink

Brink, The is a bouldering area in North Carolina with 6 routes.

6 routes
V0 – V5
Bouldering

Best time to visit The Brink

Best months: March–June and August–November. 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

    48° / 29°

    8 wet

  2. Feb

    52° / 30°

    8 wet

  3. Mar

    59° / 36°

    9 wet

  4. Apr

    70° / 44°

    9 wet

  5. May

    76° / 55°

    11 wet

  6. Jun

    84° / 63°

    10 wet

  7. Jul

    87° / 68°

    11 wet

  8. Aug

    85° / 66°

    10 wet

  9. Sep

    79° / 59°

    9 wet

  10. Oct

    70° / 47°

    9 wet

  11. Nov

    60° / 36°

    8 wet

  12. Dec

    51° / 31°

    9 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Danbury, NC, 6.2 mi away at 1,019 ft. The station sits about 800 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

The Brink is a climbing area in North Carolina, about 1.3 miles from the town of Moores Springs. It sits among a cluster of bouldering spots, with Warmup Boulder and Valley Boulderfield, The both about 0.1 mile away and Trailside Boulderfield about 0.2 mile off. Eco Terrorism Boulder is roughly 0.3 mile away. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Danbury, which sits about 770 feet lower, show October highs around 70°F with lows near 47°F, and April is similar at about 70°F by day and 44°F at night. Summer is hotter, with July highs averaging about 87°F. The Moores Wall Loop Trail is about a mile away, and Torys Den Trail and Fishing Path are each about 1.2 miles off. Paddlers can reach the Little Yadkin River, about 8.5 miles away.

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