The Garden Wall
6 mixed and sport climbing routes in Colorado, 5 difficulty grades.
- 6 routes
- 5.9+ – 5.12b
- Sport · Mixed
Best time to visit The Garden Wall
Best months: May–September. 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
44° / 12°
5 wet
Feb
44° / 13°
6 wet
Mar
51° / 21°
7 wet
Apr
56° / 27°
8 wet
May
64° / 36°
10 wet
Jun
76° / 43°
10 wet
Jul
81° / 49°
12 wet
Aug
79° / 47°
12 wet
Sep
73° / 40°
8 wet
Oct
61° / 29°
6 wet
Nov
51° / 20°
5 wet
Dec
44° / 13°
5 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Evergreen, CO, 6.8 mi away at 6,985 ft. The station sits about 600 ft higher than this place, so expect it a little warmer here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Garden Wall is a climbing area in Clear Creek Canyon Park, Colorado, on county land. It sits among a cluster of other climbing spots, so it works well as one stop in a day of exploring the canyon's rock. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Evergreen weather station show July highs around 81°F with lows near 49°F, while winter highs sit in the mid-40s. Point Break is just 0.1 mile away, and New River Wall and Illness Boulders are each about 0.2 mile off. For a walk, Beaver Brook Trail is roughly 0.4 mile away.
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