Arizona · Rock climbing · Flagstaff · Near Kachina Village

Where Eagles Dare

5.10-
grade
Trad Gear
style
May–Jul, Sep
best months

Is Where Eagles Dare open right now?

Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists 5 alerts for Coconino National Forest.

As of · Source: USFS · Coconino National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

One of three routes catalogued in the Kodachrome Spire/Area sector at Secret Canyon, where climbs span from 5.10- to 5.12-. First ascent by Drysdale, Dawson, Goreman.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Greer's Pine Shadows RV Park

    Campground

    Campground · 1.0 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Mary's Cafe

    Restaurant

    On your way back · 1 mi · Open after 6
  • If it rains

    Museum of Northern Arizona Research Center

    Museum

    On your way back · 4 mi

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  • Best time to go · May–Jul, Sep

    Best time to visit Where Eagles Dare

    Best months: May–July and September. 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

      46° / 17°

      8 wet

    2. Feb

      48° / 20°

      8 wet

    3. Mar

      54° / 24°

      7 wet

    4. Apr

      62° / 27°

      5 wet

    5. May

      71° / 33°

      4 wet

    6. Jun

      82° / 40°

      3 wet

    7. Jul

      84° / 49°

      11 wet

    8. Aug

      81° / 49°

      13 wet

    9. Sep

      76° / 41°

      8 wet

    10. Oct

      66° / 30°

      5 wet

    11. Nov

      55° / 23°

      5 wet

    12. Dec

      46° / 16°

      7 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Ft Valley, AZ, 9 mi away at 7,347 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Photo of the crag

Secret Canyon — the crag this route is on
Secret Canyon, Arizona — this photo shows the crag, not this individual route.Photo: Coconino NF Photography, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)