Arkansas · Rock climbing · St. Joe

Nomar Wall

Nomar Wall in Arkansas has 8 climbing routes with 6 difficulty grades, offering sport and trad styles.

8 routes
5.7 – 5.11b/c
Trad · Sport

Is Nomar Wall open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Ozark-St. Francis National Forest. It doesn't name Nomar Wall, so check the source for the area it covers (9 listed).

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

Best time to visit Nomar Wall

Best months: March–June 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

    44° / 24°

  2. Feb

    49° / 26°

  3. Mar

    58° / 36°

  4. Apr

    66° / 45°

  5. May

    73° / 54°

  6. Jun

    82° / 64°

  7. Jul

    87° / 67°

  8. Aug

    87° / 66°

  9. Sep

    80° / 58°

  10. Oct

    68° / 47°

  11. Nov

    58° / 38°

  12. Dec

    48° / 29°

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Dennard 10 Wsw, AR, 16.4 mi away at 1,740 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Nomar Wall is a climbing area in Arkansas, set within the Buffalo Ranger District of the Ozark-St. Francis National Forest. The Forest Service manages the land. The wall sits among several other climbing areas. The Wall of Moderates and Motivational Wall both lie about a tenth of a mile away. For a walk, Stack Rock Access is roughly 0.7 miles off, and the Oht Stack Rock Spur is about 1.3 miles away. The climbing here mixes sport and trad routes. Of the eight routes, four are each in the sport and trad styles. The YDS grades run from 5.7 up to 5.11b/c. Among the routes are Coinkadink, a 5.10a trad climb, and Tour de Force, a 5.11b/c sport route. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 73°F and October highs near 68°F, while July and August average about 87°F.