Bozooka Area
Bozooka Area in West Virginia has 9 bouldering routes.
- 9 routes
- V0 – V6-7
- Bouldering
Best time to visit Bozooka Area
Best months: March–April and July–November. 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
42° / 25°
11 wet · 3 snow
Feb
46° / 27°
11 wet · 3 snow
Mar
56° / 33°
12 wet · 1 snow
Apr
68° / 42°
12 wet
May
76° / 51°
14 wet
Jun
82° / 60°
13 wet
Jul
85° / 64°
12 wet
Aug
84° / 64°
11 wet
Sep
79° / 57°
8 wet
Oct
68° / 45°
8 wet
Nov
56° / 34°
9 wet
Dec
45° / 29°
11 wet · 1 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Bluestone Lake, WV, 11.4 mi away at 1,390 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
The Bozooka Area is a bouldering area in West Virginia, about 1.2 miles from the town of Neponset. It sits among a cluster of named boulders, including The Brain Boulder, Lyman's Boulder and The Bozooka Boulder, all within about a tenth of a mile. The Alcatraz/Fontainzoo/Mattehorn boulders are also close by. The area is a bouldering destination, with nine routes listed, all of them boulders. The grades run from V0 to V6-7, with the median around V5-. Ape Rage is a V5-6 boulder, and Delta Rae is a V5. Streamside Traverse is the easiest, at V0. For comfortable weather, aim for late spring or early fall. Typical averages from the nearby Bluestone Lake weather station show May highs around 76°F and September highs around 79°F, with September and October the driest stretch of the year. Within a few miles you'll find the Pipestem Knob Trail, Rich Creek for canoeing and the Guided Horseback Trail. Knob Ridge is a little farther out.
Routes (9)
Ape Rage Boulder(4)
Streamside Boulder I(3)
Streamside Boulder II(2)
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