Vermont · Rock climbing · Duxbury · Near South Burlington

Bog Wall

13 routes
5.7 – 5.10d
Sport · Trad · Top Rope
Aug–Sep
best months

Bog Wall is a climbing area in Vermont, about 0.8 miles from the town of North Duxbury. It sits right next to the Beneath the Bog Boulders climbing area, which is just 0.1 mile away, and the Dometop and The Pirate's Cove climbing areas are each about a mile off. The area has 13 routes, with sport and trad styles both well represented. The grades run from 5.7 up to 5.10d, with the hardest route, Buttplugs Tsunami, a top-rope climb at 5.10d. Among the sport routes are Rumney Stylee at 5.7 and Home Again at 5.8+, and the trad route Cattail is also at 5.7. For timing, late spring through early fall is the most comfortable stretch. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Montpelier show September highs around 73°F with lows near 50°F, while July highs reach about 82°F. Winters are cold, with January highs averaging around 28°F. Nearby, the Winooski River offers fishing about 1.7 miles away, the Long Trail is about 2.7 miles off, and Little River State Park is about 3.6 miles away.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Little River State Park

    Campground

    Campground · 3.6 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Blackback pub

    Bar

    Open after 6
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    Birds of Vermont Museum

    Museum

    On your way back · 8 mi

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