Arizona · Rock climbing · Near Prescott

Pick of the litter

5.10b/c
grade
Trad Gear
style
Mar–May, Sep–Oct
best months

One of the harder climbs catalogued at Pavilion Wall, where routes span from 5.3 to 5.10b/c.

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    Lynx Campground

    Campground

    Campground · 5.3 mi from the trail
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    Sharlot Hall Museum

    Museum

    Museum · 4.6 mi from Prescott

    An open-air museum located in Prescott, Arizona

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  • Nearby · Comic Cliff · West Shore · Thor's Chasm
  • Best time to go · Mar–May, Sep–Oct

    Best time to visit Pick of the litter

    Best months: March–May and September–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

      53° / 24°

      5 wet

    2. Feb

      55° / 26°

      6 wet

    3. Mar

      61° / 32°

      5 wet

    4. Apr

      68° / 37°

      3 wet

    5. May

      76° / 45°

      3 wet

    6. Jun

      87° / 54°

      3 wet

    7. Jul

      90° / 61°

      9 wet

    8. Aug

      87° / 60°

      10 wet

    9. Sep

      82° / 52°

      6 wet

    10. Oct

      73° / 40°

      4 wet

    11. Nov

      62° / 30°

      4 wet

    12. Dec

      52° / 24°

      5 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Prescott, AZ, 1.5 mi away at 5,205 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Photo of the crag

Pavilion Wall — the crag this route is on
Pavilion Wall, Arizona — this photo shows the crag, not this individual route.Photo: Sean Foster, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

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