Rhode Island · Rock climbing · Lincoln · Near Danielson

Death Dive Boulder

5 routes
V0+ – V5
Bouldering
Apr, Jun–Oct
best months

Death Dive Boulder is a bouldering area in Rhode Island, about a mile from Saylesville Highlands. It sits among a cluster of climbing and mountain biking spots, with The Egg and Death Crack Boulder each about 0.1 mile away. The area has five bouldering routes, all rated from V0+ to V5 on the V scale. The hardest is The Dead Man Drag at V5, and Chucks Roof at V3 was first climbed by Chuck "The Chief" Boyd between 1977 and 1979. Late spring and early fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Woonsocket show May highs around 70°F and September highs around 75°F, while winter brings highs in the upper 30s and a few snowy days a month from December through February.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Normandy Farms Campground

    Campground

    Campground · 12 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    The Lodge

    Restaurant

    On your way back · 1 mi
  • If it rainsSwampyank, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Governor William Sprague Mansion

    Museum

    Museum · 7.7 mi from Danielson

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