Teddy Bear Boulder
- 8 routes
- V0 – V5
- Bouldering
- Apr–Oct
- best months
Teddy Bear Boulder is a climbing area on State Game Land 157 in Pennsylvania, managed by State Fish and Wildlife. It sits among a cluster of climbing spots, with the Teddy Bear Area, Hobo Trail, Gateway and Grovelfest all about 0.1 mile away. For comfortable weather, late spring and early fall are the best bets. Typical averages from the nearby Bucksville weather station show May highs around 72°F and September highs around 76°F, with July peaking near 85°F. Mountain bikers can head to Cold Spot and Hammer Trail, both about 1.5 miles off, and hikers to Mink Trail at roughly 1.7 miles. Paddlers will find the East Branch Perkiomen Creek about 8 miles away.
- Teddy Bear AreaRock climbing0.1 mi
- The Hobo TrailRock climbing0.1 mi
- GatewayRock climbing0.1 mi
- GrovelfestRock climbing0.1 mi
- Cold SpotMountain biking1.5 mi
- Hammer TrailMountain biking1.5 mi
Mink TrailHikingPhoto: michaelwm25, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)1.7 mi- East Branch Perkiomen CreekCanoeing8.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
f. Cramped FaceRock climbing · ~12 min drivePhoto: Andrew Gnias, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Ralph Stover State Park (High Rocks)Rock climbing · ~12 min drivePhoto: Andrew Gnias, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- o. Chain Reaction ButtressRock climbing · ~12 min drivePhoto: Andrew Gnias, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- The Hobo TrailRock climbing · Next door
- GatewayRock climbing · Next door
- GrovelfestRock climbing · Next door
- Top RockRock climbing · Next door
- Hobo BoulderRock climbing · Next door
- The Glass WallRock climbing · Next door
- Area 51 (uphill side)Rock climbing · Next door
Best time to visit Teddy Bear Boulder
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
38° / 19°
8 wet
Feb
41° / 20°
7 wet
Mar
50° / 28°
8 wet
Apr
63° / 38°
9 wet
May
72° / 49°
10 wet
Jun
80° / 58°
9 wet
Jul
85° / 63°
9 wet
Aug
82° / 61°
9 wet
Sep
76° / 54°
8 wet
Oct
65° / 42°
8 wet
Nov
54° / 31°
7 wet
Dec
43° / 25°
8 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Bucksville, PA, 1 mi away at 387 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
