Cabin Wall
Cabin Wall in Colorado has 16 traditional climbing routes across 10 grades.
- 16 routes
- 5.7 – 5.12-
- Trad
Best time to visit Cabin Wall
Best months: April–May and September–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
40° / 15°
Feb
47° / 21°
Mar
59° / 28°
Apr
67° / 35°
May
76° / 44°
Jun
88° / 51°
Jul
93° / 58°
Aug
90° / 55°
Sep
82° / 47°
Oct
68° / 34°
Nov
53° / 24°
Dec
40° / 15°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Delta 3e, CO, 16.3 mi away at 5,027 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Cabin Wall is a climbing area in Escalante State Wildlife Area in Colorado, managed by State Fish and Wildlife. It sits among a cluster of climbing spots, with Pot Holes Area just 0.1 mile away and the Island, or left side of Cabin Wall, about 0.2 mile off. The Interiors Wall Area lies roughly 0.6 mile away, and Escalante Canyon is about a mile out. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Delta run to highs around 76°F in May and 68°F in October, while July highs average about 93°F and January highs sit near 40°F. Escalante Creek, a paddling spot, is about 1.3 miles away. For hiking, the BLM 052/053 (McCarty Trail) is about 6 miles off, and the Dominguez Rim Trail and Dinosaur Quarry are both within about 8 miles.
Routes (16)
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The Pot Holes Area
~0 min drive
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The Island aka Left side of Cabin Wall
~0 min drive
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Interiors Wall Area
~1 min drive
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Escalante Canyon
~2 min drive
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~2 min drive
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