Rhode Island · Rock climbing · Exeter · Near Danielson

Valley of Kings (Pyramid Area)

8 routes
V1 – V6
Bouldering
Apr–Oct
best months

Valley of Kings (Pyramid Area) is a bouldering area in Rhode Island, about 2.6 miles from the town of Escoheag. It sits among a cluster of climbing spots, with Pyramid Boulder, Treasure Trove and Tinder Boulder all about 0.1 mile away. The area is a bouldering destination, with eight routes spread across the boulder style. Grades run from V1 to V6, with the median at V3. Some of the named routes are Portcullis (V1), Young Pharaoh (V3), Bag End (V4) and Shelob's Lair (V6). For a change from the rocks, the Tippecansett trail and the Deep Pond connector trail are both about half a mile away. The Wood River, a fishing spot, is about 3.5 miles off, and Breakheart Pond is about 4.6 miles away.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Ernest Seton

    Campground

    Campground · 2.6 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 Valley of Kings (Pyramid Area)

    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, 13.4 mi away at 280 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Routes (8)