Colorado · Rock climbing · Mesa

Land's End Wall

Land's End Wall in Colorado has 7 climbing routes ranging across 5 difficulty grades.

7 routes
5.9 – 5.12
Trad · Sport

Is Land's End Wall open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests. It doesn't name Land's End Wall, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).

As of · Source: USFS · Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Best time to visit Land's End Wall

Best months: June–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.

  1. Jan

    26° / 6°

  2. Feb

    27° / 4°

  3. Mar

    34° / 12°

  4. Apr

    40° / 17°

  5. May

    49° / 27°

  6. Jun

    62° / 37°

  7. Jul

    68° / 42°

  8. Aug

    64° / 40°

  9. Sep

    57° / 34°

  10. Oct

    45° / 24°

  11. Nov

    34° / 14°

  12. Dec

    26° / 5°

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Bonham Rsvr, CO, 17.9 mi away at 9,852 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Land's End Wall is a climbing area in the Grand Valley Ranger District of the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests in Colorado, managed by the Forest Service. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station run to highs around 68°F in July and lows near 42°F, while winter highs stay in the mid-20s. Beyond Civilization Wall sits just 0.2 miles away, and the Lands End Obs Snowmobile and Palisade Plunge mountain biking trails are each within a mile. For hiking, Whitewater Basin is about 0.8 miles off.

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