Arkansas · Rock climbing · Heber Springs

Lone Wadi Point

Lone Wadi Point in Arkansas has 5 sport climbing routes.

5 routes
5.9 – 5.11d
Sport

Best time to visit Lone Wadi Point

Best months: March–May and September–November. 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

    48° / 28°

    8 wet

  2. Feb

    54° / 31°

    8 wet

  3. Mar

    62° / 38°

    9 wet

  4. Apr

    72° / 47°

    9 wet

  5. May

    79° / 57°

    10 wet

  6. Jun

    87° / 66°

    8 wet

  7. Jul

    91° / 69°

    8 wet

  8. Aug

    91° / 68°

    8 wet

  9. Sep

    84° / 61°

    7 wet

  10. Oct

    73° / 49°

    8 wet

  11. Nov

    61° / 39°

    8 wet

  12. Dec

    51° / 31°

    9 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Greers Ferry Dam, AR, 9.6 mi away at 527 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Lone Wadi Point is a climbing area in Arkansas, about 3.6 miles from the town of Sidon. It sits among a cluster of climbing spots, with Lone Wadi and Gunslinger Boulder both about 0.2 miles away. The area has five sport routes, all of which are sport climbs. The grades range from 5.9 to 5.11d, with the median around 5.11a/b. Kyle Rowden is the first ascent listed for all of them. The hardest route is Milk and Honey at 5.11d, and the easiest is Flat Tire at 5.9. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Greers Ferry Dam weather station show October highs around 73°F and April highs around 72°F, while July and August average highs near 91°F. Other climbing is close by at Mossy Bluff, about 9.4 miles away. For time on the water, Bayou Des Arc is about 8.1 miles off, and the Wildlife Trail and Summit Trail are both within about 8 miles.

Routes (5)