Pipe Boys
- V3
- grade
- Bouldering Pads
- style
- Jul–Aug
- best months
Is Pipe Boys open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest. It doesn't name Pipe Boys, 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 17 boulder problems catalogued at Boulder 81, this climb sits in the middle of the crag's V0–V5 range. The Cave sector hosts this problem, which was first ascended by Chris Langsted.
- Boulder 81Rock climbing · Next door
- Will's SlabRock climbing · Next door
- Area 82Rock climbing · Next door
- Madeline IslandRock climbing · ~1h 3m drive
- Jumping RockRock climbing · ~1h 3m drive
- Apostle IslandsRock climbing · ~1h 20m drive
- Area 81Rock climbing · Next door
- North ValleyRock climbing · ~1 min drive
- Bob's RockRock climbing · ~3 min drive
Best time to visit Pipe Boys
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, 10.2 mi away at 1,498 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.