California · Rock climbing · Apple Valley

Watershed Wall

Watershed Wall in California has 9 sport climbing routes across 7 difficulty grades.

9 routes
5.9 – 5.12a
Sport

Best time to visit Watershed Wall

Best months: October–May. 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

    58° / 33°

    4 wet

  2. Feb

    61° / 36°

    4 wet

  3. Mar

    67° / 40°

    4 wet

  4. Apr

    73° / 44°

    2 wet

  5. May

    81° / 51°

    1 wet

  6. Jun

    91° / 58°

    0 wet

  7. Jul

    98° / 64°

    1 wet

  8. Aug

    97° / 63°

    1 wet

  9. Sep

    91° / 58°

    1 wet

  10. Oct

    79° / 47°

    1 wet

  11. Nov

    67° / 38°

    2 wet

  12. Dec

    57° / 32°

    4 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Victorville, CA, 10.2 mi away at 2,880 ft. The station sits about 700 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Watershed Wall is a climbing area on Bureau of Land Management land in the Barstow Field Office, about 10 miles from Victorville, California. It sits among several other climbing spots, with Fairview Mountain just 0.6 miles away and Rocky Point and Wedge Boulder each about 0.9 miles off. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Victorville show April highs around 73°F and October highs near 79°F, while July averages climb to about 98°F and winter lows drop to around 32°F. The surrounding area offers more to do. Fairview Mountain and Rocky Point are the closest climbing neighbors, and the Farly Mine Trail is a hike about 5 miles away.