West Virginia · Rock climbing · Fayetteville

Needleseye Boulder Park

Needleseye Boulder Park in West Virginia has 4 bouldering routes on rock faces with 3 difficulty grades.

4 routes
V2 – V7
Bouldering

Best time to visit Needleseye Boulder Park

Best months: June–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.

  1. Jan

    41° / 23°

    15 wet

  2. Feb

    44° / 25°

    13 wet

  3. Mar

    52° / 31°

    14 wet

  4. Apr

    64° / 41°

    14 wet

  5. May

    72° / 50°

    14 wet

  6. Jun

    79° / 58°

    12 wet

  7. Jul

    81° / 61°

    12 wet

  8. Aug

    81° / 60°

    11 wet

  9. Sep

    75° / 54°

    9 wet

  10. Oct

    65° / 42°

    10 wet

  11. Nov

    54° / 33°

    11 wet

  12. Dec

    45° / 27°

    14 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Oak Hill, WV, 2 mi away at 2,040 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Needleseye Boulder Park is a climbing area in Needleseye Park, a city-managed parcel in West Virginia. It sits within the city land of Needleseye Park, and the closest neighbor is Angel Eye Cave, another climbing area just 0.1 mile away. Late spring and early fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Oak Hill weather station show May highs around 72°F and September highs around 75°F, with September also seeing the fewest wet days of the year. The Southside Trail, Arbuckle Connector Trail and White Oak Rail Trail are all about 2.2 miles away. For paddling, Dunloup Creek is roughly 4.7 miles off.

Routes (4)

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