Rhode Island · Rock climbing · Exeter · Near Danielson

Normandy

12 routes
V1-2 – V7
Bouldering
Apr–Oct
best months

Normandy is a bouldering area in Rhode Island, about 2.4 miles from the town of Escoheag. It sits among several other climbing spots, with Pirate ship wall, Beached Whale and Galactic Variant all about 0.1 mile away. The area is a cluster of boulder problems, and the routes here run from V1-2 up to V7, with the median grade around V4. The most comfortable months for a visit are late spring and early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Coventry show May highs around 71°F and September highs around 74°F, while July averages about 85°F. The closest trails are the Deep Pond trail and Tippecansett trail, both about half a mile away. For fishing, the Wood River is about 3.5 miles off and Breakheart Pond about 4.4 miles.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Ernest Seton

    Campground

    Campground · 2.8 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Dunkin'

    Fast food

    Open after 6

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  • Best time to go · Apr–Oct

    Best time to visit Normandy

    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 (12)