California · Rock climbing · Lakeside

Claim Jumper Wall

Claim Jumper Wall is a California climbing crag with 6 sport routes.

6 routes
5.9 – 5.11a
Sport

Is Claim Jumper Wall open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Cleveland National Forest. It doesn't name Claim Jumper Wall, so check the source for the area it covers.

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

Best time to visit Claim Jumper Wall

Best months: October–June. 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

    64° / 42°

    6 wet

  2. Feb

    64° / 42°

    7 wet

  3. Mar

    67° / 44°

    6 wet

  4. Apr

    71° / 47°

    4 wet

  5. May

    74° / 51°

    3 wet

  6. Jun

    81° / 54°

    1 wet

  7. Jul

    87° / 60°

    1 wet

  8. Aug

    89° / 62°

    1 wet

  9. Sep

    86° / 60°

    1 wet

  10. Oct

    78° / 54°

    2 wet

  11. Nov

    71° / 48°

    4 wet

  12. Dec

    63° / 42°

    6 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Alpine, CA, 5.2 mi away at 1,695 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Claim Jumper Wall is a climbing area in California, set within Cleveland National Forest and El Capitan Preserve on county land. It sits among a cluster of climbing spots, with Chocolate Wall, Mountaineer Walls and Bastion all about 0.1 mile away. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Alpine weather station show May highs around 74°F and October highs around 78°F, while July and August average in the upper 80s. For a walk, Climber's Approach El Cajone Mountain is about 0.7 mile away, and El Monte Trail is about 1.6 miles off. Paddlers can reach the San Diego River, roughly 4.3 miles away.