Colorado · Rock climbing · Rifle

Project Wall

Project Wall in Colorado has 32 sport climbing routes.

32 routes
5.11b – 5.14c
Sport

Best time to visit Project Wall

Best months: May–June and August–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

    37° / 10°

    8 wet

  2. Feb

    42° / 15°

    7 wet

  3. Mar

    55° / 22°

    7 wet

  4. Apr

    62° / 28°

    9 wet

  5. May

    72° / 37°

    9 wet

  6. Jun

    83° / 45°

    6 wet

  7. Jul

    88° / 52°

    9 wet

  8. Aug

    85° / 49°

    9 wet

  9. Sep

    79° / 41°

    8 wet

  10. Oct

    64° / 30°

    8 wet

  11. Nov

    49° / 20°

    7 wet

  12. Dec

    37° / 11°

    8 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Rifle 3ene, CO, 11.3 mi away at 5,469 ft. The station sits about 1,600 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Project Wall is a climbing area in Rifle Mountain Park, Colorado, on city-managed land. It sits within the park's network of climbing spots, and two other named climbing areas, Anti-Phil Wall and Sapper Cave, lie about 0.1 mile away. For comfortable weather, late spring and early fall are the sweet spots. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 72°F and September highs near 79°F, while July climbs to about 88°F and winter highs hover in the upper 30s. Rifle Mountain Park campground is about 0.9 mile away, and the Bobcat Trail hike is about 2.2 miles off. Lakeview Campground and Main Elk Creek, a paddling spot, are both within about 8 miles.