Power Wall
Power Wall in Arkansas has 11 bouldering routes across 5 grades.
- 11 routes
- V4 – V8
- Bouldering
Is Power Wall open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Ozark-St. Francis National Forest. It doesn't name Power 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 Power Wall
Best months: March–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
42° / 26°
8 wet
Feb
46° / 29°
7 wet
Mar
55° / 36°
9 wet
Apr
64° / 45°
9 wet
May
70° / 55°
10 wet
Jun
79° / 64°
9 wet
Jul
82° / 67°
8 wet
Aug
83° / 67°
7 wet
Sep
75° / 60°
7 wet
Oct
65° / 49°
8 wet
Nov
54° / 38°
8 wet
Dec
44° / 29°
8 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Deer, AR, 5.9 mi away at 2,375 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Power Wall is a bouldering area in the Buffalo Ranger District of the Ozark-St. Francis National Forest in Arkansas, managed by the Forest Service. It sits among a cluster of climbing areas, with Font Red and Fred's Cave Area each about 0.1 mile away and Fern Gulley about 0.4 mile off. The climbing here is all bouldering, with 11 routes spread across the V4 to V8 range on the V scale. The median grade is V5, and the hardest route listed is Pistol Shrimp at V8. Shart Attack is the easiest at V4, and Campus Card and Maverick are both V5. For comfortable weather, aim for late spring or early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Deer, Arkansas, run to highs around 70°F in May and 75°F in September, with July and August peaking near 82°F. Sam's Throne and Catacombs are hikes about 4 miles away, and the Buffalo River offers canoeing roughly 5 miles off.
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