Rhode Island · Rock climbing · Exeter · Near Danielson

Deadwood

13 routes
V0-1 – V11
Bouldering
Apr–Oct
best months

Deadwood is a bouldering area in Rhode Island, about 2.4 miles from the town of Escoheag. It sits among several other climbing areas, including Hemlock Ledges and Normandy, which are each about 0.1 mile away, and Galactic Variant, which is also about 0.1 mile away. The climbing here is all bouldering, with routes ranging from V0-1 to V11 on the V scale. The most comfortable months for a visit are typically late spring and early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Coventry run from highs around 71°F in May to about 74°F in September, with July the warmest at about 85°F. The area has 13 bouldering routes. Among them are Turkey Watching at V0-1, Pucker Punch at V3, The Treehouse at V6+, and Work of Man at V11, the hardest route listed. For a walk, the Deep Pond trail and Tippecansett trail are each about half a mile away. The Wood River, about 3.5 miles off, offers river fishing, and Breakheart Pond, about 4.4 miles away, is a lake fishing spot.

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    Ernest Seton

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    Campground · 2.8 mi from the trail
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  • Best time to go · Apr–Oct

    Best time to visit Deadwood

    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.

    1. Jan

      36° / 18°

    2. Feb

      39° / 20°

    3. Mar

      47° / 26°

    4. Apr

      60° / 36°

    5. May

      71° / 47°

    6. Jun

      80° / 57°

    7. Jul

      85° / 64°

    8. Aug

      82° / 62°

    9. Sep

      74° / 54°

    10. Oct

      62° / 42°

    11. Nov

      51° / 32°

    12. Dec

      42° / 24°

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Coventry 2, RI, 13.3 mi away at 280 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Routes (13)