Stony Brook Shelter
Campground
Campground · 2.8 mi from the trail
Vermont · Bouldering · Killington · Near Randolph
Drowning
- V11
- grade
- Bouldering Pads
- style
- Aug–Oct
- best months
Maritime Boulder's hardest problem among seven routes catalogued in the V-grade system, with a span from V0 to V11. First ascent by Samuel Hayden.
Around this trail
Add any of these when you start a tripSleep close Eat after Waffle House
Restaurant
Open after 6
If it rainsHarvey Barrison from Massapequa, NY, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsMuseum and active dairy farm in Woodstock, Vermont
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · Photos: Harvey Barrison from Massapequa, NY, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 (commons)
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Best time to visit Drowning
Best months: August–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
29° / 9°
9 wet
Feb
32° / 9°
8 wet
Mar
41° / 17°
9 wet
Apr
54° / 30°
11 wet
May
67° / 41°
13 wet
Jun
75° / 50°
14 wet
Jul
79° / 55°
13 wet
Aug
78° / 54°
11 wet
Sep
72° / 47°
10 wet
Oct
58° / 36°
12 wet
Nov
46° / 27°
10 wet
Dec
35° / 16°
10 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Rochester, VT, 12.1 mi away at 830 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
