peppers
- V-easy
- grade
- Bouldering Pads
- style
- Jul–Aug
- best months
Is peppers open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest. It doesn't name peppers, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).
Trail work and picnic area improvements at Morgan Falls/St. Peter's Dome Recreation Area this fall
Agency closure covering Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest · USFS · Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest
Forest Order 09-13-25-02 General Occupancy and Use Restrictions
Agency closure covering Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest · Order 09-13-25-02 · USFS · Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
One of 16 boulder problems catalogued at Area 82, ranging from V0 to V4. First ascent by ellie p.
- Nearby · Boulder 81 · Will's Slab · Madeline Island
Best time to go · Jul–Aug
Best time to visit peppers
Best months: July–August. 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
20° / 1°
11 wet
Feb
25° / 1°
9 wet
Mar
36° / 13°
10 wet
Apr
49° / 27°
12 wet
May
63° / 40°
13 wet
Jun
73° / 51°
14 wet
Jul
76° / 56°
12 wet
Aug
75° / 54°
12 wet
Sep
67° / 46°
13 wet
Oct
52° / 34°
14 wet
Nov
37° / 22°
12 wet
Dec
25° / 8°
12 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Clam Lake 4w, WI, 9.9 mi away at 1,498 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Keep exploring — more climbs worth the drive
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Boulder 81
Next door
Boulder 81 in Wisconsin has 17 bouldering routes across 10 grades.
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Will's Slab
Next door
Will's Slab is a bouldering area in Wisconsin with 5 routes.
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Madeline Island
~1h 4m drive
Madeline Island is a 4-route bouldering crag in Minnesota with 3 difficulty grades.
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Jumping Rock
~1h 4m drive
Jumping Rock in Minnesota has 6 bouldering routes across 3 difficulty grades.
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Apostle Islands
~1h 20m drive
2 bouldering routes at Apostle Islands in Minnesota.
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Area 81
Next door
Area 81 is a bouldering crag in Wisconsin with 5 routes.
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North Valley
~1 min drive
North Valley in Wisconsin has 5 bouldering routes on 3 difficulty grades.
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Bob's Rock
~2 min drive
Bob's Rock in Wisconsin has 15 routes with 9 difficulty grades, offering bouldering, top-rope, and trad climbing.
