The Quarry Wall
Near Golden
- 42 routes
- 5.7+ – 5.13c
- Trad · Bouldering · Sport
Best time to visit The Quarry Wall
Best months: April–June and August–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
45° / 23°
4 wet
Feb
46° / 22°
5 wet
Mar
54° / 29°
6 wet
Apr
60° / 35°
8 wet
May
69° / 45°
9 wet
Jun
81° / 55°
7 wet
Jul
87° / 61°
7 wet
Aug
84° / 59°
8 wet
Sep
76° / 51°
6 wet
Oct
64° / 39°
5 wet
Nov
53° / 30°
4 wet
Dec
45° / 23°
4 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Ralston Rsvr, CO, 4.3 mi away at 5,900 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Quarry Wall is a climbing area in North Table Mountain Park, on county land in Colorado. It sits among several other climbing spots, so it pairs easily with other routes in the park. For comfortable weather, late spring and early fall are the sweet spots. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 69°F and September highs around 76°F. July is the warmest month, with highs near 87°F. Winter stays cold, with January highs around 45°F. East Quarry is just 0.1 mile away, and Child Free Zone (aka Parkway Crags) and Brown Cloud Rocks are within half a mile. The Climbing Access Trail is about 0.6 mile off, and Clear Creek RV Park offers camping roughly 1.8 miles away.
Routes (42)
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