North Carolina · Rock climbing · Lake Lure

Two Face Boulder

Two Face Boulder in North Carolina has 5 bouldering routes across 4 grades.

5 routes
V0 – V6-7
Bouldering

Best time to visit Two Face Boulder

Best months: February–June and September–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

    50° / 28°

    9 wet

  2. Feb

    55° / 30°

    8 wet

  3. Mar

    62° / 36°

    9 wet

  4. Apr

    72° / 44°

    9 wet

  5. May

    78° / 54°

    10 wet

  6. Jun

    85° / 63°

    11 wet

  7. Jul

    88° / 67°

    11 wet

  8. Aug

    87° / 66°

    10 wet

  9. Sep

    81° / 59°

    8 wet

  10. Oct

    72° / 47°

    7 wet

  11. Nov

    63° / 36°

    7 wet

  12. Dec

    53° / 30°

    8 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Lake Lure 2, NC, 4.2 mi away at 1,040 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Two Face Boulder is a bouldering area in Buffalo Creek Park, a city-managed park in North Carolina. It sits among a cluster of climbing and hiking spots, with Tatanka Boulder and the Buffalo Creek Park Loop both about 0.1 mile away. The area has five bouldering routes, all rated on the V scale. The easiest are Whistle Work and Kayah's Kitchen at V0, and the hardest is Purple Rain at V6-7. One Move Wonder is V1, and Collaborative is V0+. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Lake Lure show October highs around 72°F with lows near 47°F, and April is similar at about 72°F by day and 44°F at night. Summer runs hotter, with July highs near 88°F. Lake Lure is about 3 miles away, and the Broad River offers canoeing about 3.3 miles off.

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