Bull Creek Park
Bull Creek Park in Texas has 3 bouldering routes at 2 difficulty grades.
Photo: Lars Plougmann, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)- 3 routes
- V3 – V5
- Bouldering
Best time to visit Bull Creek Park
Best months: October–April. 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
63° / 42°
8 wet
Feb
66° / 46°
8 wet
Mar
73° / 52°
9 wet
Apr
80° / 59°
7 wet
May
87° / 67°
8 wet
Jun
93° / 73°
7 wet
Jul
97° / 75°
5 wet
Aug
98° / 75°
5 wet
Sep
91° / 70°
7 wet
Oct
83° / 61°
7 wet
Nov
71° / 50°
7 wet
Dec
64° / 43°
8 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Austin-Camp Mabry, TX, 3.9 mi away at 670 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Bull Creek Park is a bouldering area in Texas, about 3.4 miles from the town of Greenshores. It sits among a cluster of climbing spots, with Upstream Wall just half a mile away and Ancient Tracks Boulder and Big Chief Boulder within a mile. The park's climbing is all bouldering, with three routes listed. They range from V3 to V5 on the V scale, and two of them share the same name: "Crack, Baby" and its extension. The extension is the hardest, at V5. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Austin run from highs around 80°F in April to about 83°F in October, while July and August average in the mid-90s. Mountain bikers can find the Barton Creek Greenbelt Trail about 8.6 miles away.
Routes (3)
Old Spicewood Springs(1)
Shimmer Cave(2)
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