Long Run Boulders
- 7 routes
- V0 – V10
- Bouldering
- Apr–Oct
- best months
Long Run Boulders is a bouldering area in Ohio, about 1.5 miles from the town of New Castle. It sits among a cluster of climbing spots, with High Point boulders and Low Point Boulders each about 1.1 miles away and Squirrel Stew Boulder about 1.2 miles away. The area has seven bouldering routes, all rated from V0 to V10 on the V scale. The easiest is Nae Nae's Belly Button at V0, and the hardest is Afroman Project at V10. Pip Squeak is at V7. Climbers can also find the East Rim Trail and West Rim Trail, both about 8.8 miles away, if they want to pair a day of bouldering with a hike.
- Covid CaveRock climbing1.1 mi
- High Point bouldersRock climbing1.1 mi
- Low Point BouldersRock climbing1.1 mi
- Squirrel Stew BoulderRock climbing1.2 mi
- Pine Ridge BouldersRock climbing1.2 mi
- Balancing RockRock climbing1.2 mi
- East Rim TrailHiking8.8 mi
- West Rim TrailHiking8.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Covid CaveRock climbing · ~2 min drive
- High Point bouldersRock climbing · ~2 min drive
- Low Point BouldersRock climbing · ~2 min drive
- Squirrel Stew BoulderRock climbing · ~2 min drive
- Pine Ridge BouldersRock climbing · ~2 min drive
- Balancing RockRock climbing · ~2 min drive
- Raven RocksRock climbing · ~2 min drive
- Electric Rain BouldersRock climbing · ~2 min drive
- Main AreaRock climbing · ~2 min drive
- Eastern OhioRock climbing · ~15 min drive
Best time to visit Long Run Boulders
Best months: April–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
35° / 21°
Feb
39° / 22°
Mar
49° / 29°
Apr
62° / 39°
May
72° / 49°
Jun
79° / 59°
Jul
83° / 63°
Aug
82° / 60°
Sep
76° / 54°
Oct
64° / 44°
Nov
51° / 34°
Dec
41° / 26°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Barnesville, OH, 10 mi away at 1,280 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
