MMA Wall
MMA Wall in Arkansas has 13 sport climbing routes across 12 grades.
- 13 routes
- 5.8 – 5.13a
- Sport
Is MMA Wall open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Ozark-St. Francis National Forest. It doesn't name MMA Wall, so check the source for the area it covers (9 listed).
Ozark Highlands Trail Access During ARDOT Hwy 123 Big Piney Creek Bridge Reconstruction
Agency closure covering Ozark-St. Francis National Forest · USFS · Ozark-St. Francis National Forest
Wildfire Risk Increases in Arkansas and Oklahoma
Agency closure covering Ozark-St. Francis National Forest · USFS · Ozark-St. Francis National Forest
Spring Lake Recreation Area Closed For Rest of 2026 Season
Agency closure covering Ozark-St. Francis National Forest · USFS · Ozark-St. Francis National Forest
Lake Wedington Recreation Area Water Line Project
Agency closure covering Ozark-St. Francis National Forest · USFS · Ozark-St. Francis National Forest
Morgan Mtn Rd Partially Closed for Road Repair
Agency closure covering Ozark-St. Francis National Forest · USFS · Ozark-St. Francis National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Ozark-St. Francis National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Best time to visit MMA Wall
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.
Jan
48° / 28°
7 wet
Feb
54° / 32°
7 wet
Mar
62° / 39°
9 wet
Apr
71° / 48°
9 wet
May
79° / 57°
10 wet
Jun
87° / 66°
9 wet
Jul
92° / 70°
8 wet
Aug
91° / 69°
7 wet
Sep
84° / 62°
6 wet
Oct
73° / 50°
8 wet
Nov
61° / 39°
8 wet
Dec
51° / 32°
7 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Ozark 2, AR, 9.1 mi away at 830 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
MMA Wall is a sport climbing area in the Boston Mountain Ranger District of the Ozark-St. Francis National Forest in Arkansas, managed by the Forest Service. It sits among a cluster of named climbing walls, with Area 51 and Space Wall each about 0.2 miles away and Rhyme or Reason Wall about 0.3 miles off. The area has 13 sport routes, graded from 5.8 up to 5.13+. Typical averages from a nearby weather station run from highs around 71°F in April to about 92°F in July, with October highs near 73°F and lows around 50°F, making fall a comfortable time to plan a visit. The station sits lower than the wall, so temperatures here run slightly cooler. For more time outdoors in the area, Shores Lake Campground is about 4.4 miles away, and the Ozark Highlands Trail is about 4.9 miles out. Paddlers can head to White Oak Creek, roughly 7.4 miles away.
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