Hemingway Wall
Hemingway Wall in Colorado has 5 routes with mixed and trad climbing.
- 5 routes
- 5.7 – 5.8
- Trad · Mixed
Best time to visit Hemingway Wall
Best months: June and 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
34° / 9°
7 wet
Feb
36° / 9°
7 wet
Mar
43° / 16°
8 wet
Apr
49° / 22°
9 wet
May
59° / 30°
10 wet
Jun
70° / 38°
9 wet
Jul
75° / 43°
14 wet
Aug
72° / 42°
15 wet
Sep
66° / 35°
9 wet
Oct
54° / 25°
6 wet
Nov
42° / 16°
6 wet
Dec
33° / 9°
7 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Grant, CO, 15.6 mi away at 8,675 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Hemingway Wall is a climbing area in Staunton State Park in Colorado, managed by State Fish and Wildlife. It sits among other climbing and hiking spots in the park, so it works well as one stop in a day spent exploring the park's rock and trails. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Grant put July highs around 75°F with lows near 43°F, though July and August bring the most wet days of the year, about 14 and 15 each month. Winter is cold, with January highs averaging about 34°F. Meadow Dome and Labyrinth, The are both climbing areas about 0.1 mile away, and the Staunton Ranch Trailc hike is also close by. For a longer outing, Elk Creek, about 2.7 miles off, offers canoeing.
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