Colorado · Rock climbing · Colorado Springs

Sayers' Wall

Sayers' Wall in Colorado has 5 sport climbing routes.

5 routes
5.7 – 5.9
Sport

Best time to visit Sayers' 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.

  1. Jan

    45° / 18°

    4 wet

  2. Feb

    46° / 20°

    5 wet

  3. Mar

    55° / 27°

    7 wet

  4. Apr

    61° / 34°

    8 wet

  5. May

    71° / 44°

    10 wet

  6. Jun

    82° / 53°

    10 wet

  7. Jul

    86° / 58°

    12 wet

  8. Aug

    84° / 57°

    12 wet

  9. Sep

    77° / 49°

    7 wet

  10. Oct

    65° / 37°

    5 wet

  11. Nov

    53° / 26°

    5 wet

  12. Dec

    45° / 19°

    4 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Colorado Springs Muni Ap, CO, 10.7 mi away at 6,181 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Sayers' Wall is a climbing area in Red Rock Canyon Open Space, which is city land in Colorado. It sits within the open space's network of trails and climbing spots, so it works well as part of a larger visit to the canyon. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station run highs around 71°F in May and 77°F in September, while July highs average about 86°F and January highs sit near 45°F. The Red Rock Canyon Trail and Ripple Wall are both about 0.1 mile away, and the Red Rock Canyon Path is about 0.2 mile away. For an overnight stay, Fountain Creek Campground is about 0.6 mile away.

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