Lynx Campground
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Campground · 6.4 mi from the trail
Arizona · Rock climbing · Near Prescott
Sean's Wall
Photo: Raniel Diaz from Corona del Mar, United States, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- 5 routes
- 5.5 – 5.10a
- Trad
- Mar–May, Sep–Oct
- best months
Sean's Wall is a climbing area in Arizona, about half a mile from the community of Granite Dells. It sits among a cluster of climbing spots, with Co-op Crack Area and Granite Gardens both about 0.1 mile away. The area is a traditional climbing destination, with five routes all rated in the 5.5 to 5.10a range. The easiest is Evensong at 5.5, and the hardest is Iron Heart at 5.10a. Requiem, a 5.9+ route, was first climbed by Kevin Keith and Josh Bradley in February 2013. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Prescott weather station show May highs around 76°F and October highs around 73°F, while July and August average about 90°F. For a change from the rock, Watson Dam Trail is about 0.4 mile away and Gateway Trail about 0.6 mile. Farther out, Lynx Campground and Yavapai Campground are both within 7 miles.
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If it rainsDoncram, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsAn open-air museum located in Prescott, Arizona
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More in PrescottBest time to go · Mar–May, Sep–Oct
Best time to visit Sean's Wall
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.
Jan
53° / 24°
5 wet
Feb
55° / 26°
6 wet
Mar
61° / 32°
5 wet
Apr
68° / 37°
3 wet
May
76° / 45°
3 wet
Jun
87° / 54°
3 wet
Jul
90° / 61°
9 wet
Aug
87° / 60°
10 wet
Sep
82° / 52°
6 wet
Oct
73° / 40°
4 wet
Nov
62° / 30°
4 wet
Dec
52° / 24°
5 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Prescott, AZ, 2.5 mi away at 5,205 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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