Kettle Pond State Park Campground
Campground
Campground · 0.2 mi from the trail
Vermont · Bouldering · Groton · Near Bradford
Machine Vibes
- V9
- grade
- Bouldering Pads
- style
- Aug–Sep
- best months
One of the hardest problems at Groton, located in the Prize Boulder sector. First ascent by Colin R.
Around this trail
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Best time to visit Machine Vibes
Best months: August–September. 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
25° / 3°
14 wet
Feb
29° / 4°
12 wet
Mar
38° / 14°
13 wet
Apr
52° / 27°
14 wet
May
66° / 39°
15 wet
Jun
75° / 48°
15 wet
Jul
80° / 53°
14 wet
Aug
78° / 51°
12 wet
Sep
70° / 43°
11 wet
Oct
56° / 32°
14 wet
Nov
42° / 23°
13 wet
Dec
31° / 12°
15 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Plainfield, VT, 5.7 mi away at 800 ft. The station sits about 600 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
