Arizona · Rock climbing · Summerhaven · Near Oracle

The Murray Wall

The Murray WallPhoto: cogdogblog, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
17 routes
5.7 – 5.12b
Sport · Trad

Is Murray Wall, The open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Santa Catalina Ranger District. It doesn't name Murray Wall, The, so check the source for the area it covers.

As of · Source: USFS · Santa Catalina Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

The Murray Wall is a climbing area in Arizona's Pusch Ridge Wilderness, within the Santa Catalina Ranger District of Coronado National Forest. The Forest Service manages the land, and the wall sits among several other climbing areas, including The Ravens and Orifice Wall, all within about a tenth of a mile. The area has 17 routes, mostly sport climbs with one trad route, Kiddie Treats, at 5.7. The grades run from 5.7 up to 5.12b, with the median around 5.10d. Murray Freestone, a 5.11b sport route, and Afterburner, a 5.12b sport route, are among the more notable ones. Nearby, the Canada Del Oro hike is about 0.6 miles away, and the Meadow Trail #5A mountain bike route is about 0.4 miles off. For camping, Spencer Canyon and Whitetail Campground are both within about 4 miles.

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    Spencer Canyon

    Campground

    Campground · 3.6 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Iron Door Restaurant

    Restaurant

    On your way back · 1 mi

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Routes (17)

School Of Hard RocksFA: David Merin,EFR,'095.10aTiger Paw5.10aHobo BolterFA: EFR,David Merin,'095.10cTreelineFA: EFR, JSt,'095.10dWidowmakerFA: JSt,EFR,'095.11Crystal LadderFA: JSt,EFR,'095.11-Countdown To EcstasyFA: Mike Argueso5.11+Mandatory Doug TestingFA: EFR, Kevin Carmichael, Doug Lantz, and Diane Vetter5.11aMurray FreestoneFA: Murray Freestone (yes, really)5.11bForever in BluejeansFA: Mike Argueso, probably first toproped by Bob Murray and others.5.11dKundalini ExpressFA: Mike Argueso 19935.12aAfterburnerFA: Mike Argueso5.12bKiddie TreatsFA: EFR5.7Tiger TeethFA: DL, DV, '945.7Oreos & PromisesFA: DL, DV, '945.8Amandatory Bolt TestingFA: Chris Pruden,Amanda Rutherford,EFR,JSt,'095.9Scratching PostFA: Heather Moroso, EFR,'975.9+

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