Scott
Campground
Campground · 0.7 mi from the trail
Rhode Island · Bouldering · Hope Valley · Near Danielson
Deception
- V5-6
- grade
- Bouldering Pads
- style
- Apr–Oct
- best months
One of the mid-range boulder problems at Rockville's Deception Boulder sector, sitting in the middle of the crag's V0–V8 spread. First ascent by Andrew Wilder.
Around this trail
Add any of these when you start a tripSleep close Eat after Jesse H. Metcalf Mess Hall
Restaurant
On your way back · 1 mi
If it rainsElliot Schwartz for StudioEIS, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · Photos: Elliot Schwartz for StudioEIS, CC BY-SA 3.0 (commons)
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Best time to visit Deception
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
40° / 25°
10 wet
Feb
41° / 26°
9 wet
Mar
47° / 32°
10 wet
Apr
57° / 41°
11 wet
May
67° / 50°
12 wet
Jun
75° / 59°
11 wet
Jul
82° / 66°
10 wet
Aug
80° / 64°
10 wet
Sep
74° / 57°
10 wet
Oct
64° / 47°
11 wet
Nov
54° / 38°
10 wet
Dec
45° / 30°
11 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Westerly State Ap, RI, 10.9 mi away at 81 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
