Wisconsin · Bouldering · Baraboo · Near Spring Green

The Fire Down Under

V2
grade
Bouldering Pads
style
Apr, Jun–Oct
best months

One of 10 boulder problems catalogued at Fire Rhoad Bluff, this climb sits in the middle of the crag's V0–V5 range. First ascent: Remo?

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  • Best time to go · Apr, Jun–Oct

    Best time to visit The Fire Down Under

    Best months: April and 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

      28° / 10°

      8 wet

    2. Feb

      32° / 12°

      7 wet

    3. Mar

      44° / 23°

      9 wet

    4. Apr

      57° / 34°

      11 wet

    5. May

      70° / 46°

      13 wet

    6. Jun

      79° / 56°

      12 wet

    7. Jul

      83° / 60°

      10 wet

    8. Aug

      81° / 58°

      10 wet

    9. Sep

      74° / 50°

      10 wet

    10. Oct

      61° / 38°

      10 wet

    11. Nov

      45° / 28°

      9 wet

    12. Dec

      33° / 17°

      9 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Baraboo, WI, 2.5 mi away at 823 ft. The station sits about 500 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.

Photo of the crag

Fire Rhoad Bluff — the crag this route is on
Fire Rhoad Bluff, Wisconsin — this photo shows the crag, not this individual route.Photo: Corey Coyle, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

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