Slab Wall
Slab Wall is a bouldering crag in Colorado with 1 route.
- 1 route
- V4+
- Bouldering
Best time to visit Slab 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° / 18°
4 wet
Feb
46° / 20°
5 wet
Mar
55° / 27°
7 wet
Apr
61° / 34°
8 wet
May
71° / 44°
10 wet
Jun
82° / 53°
10 wet
Jul
86° / 58°
12 wet
Aug
84° / 57°
12 wet
Sep
77° / 49°
7 wet
Oct
65° / 37°
5 wet
Nov
53° / 26°
5 wet
Dec
45° / 19°
4 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Colorado Springs Muni Ap, CO, 6.8 mi away at 6,181 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Slab Wall is a climbing area in Palmer Park, a city-managed park in Colorado. It sits on city land, and the closest town is Colorado Springs, about 7 miles away. The most comfortable months for a visit are typically late spring and early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Colorado Springs show May highs around 71°F and September highs around 77°F, with July the warmest month at about 86°F. North Canyon Mini-Crag and the Edna Mae Bennet Nature Trail are both about 0.1 mile away, and the Palmer Point Trail for mountain biking is just as close. For an overnight stay, Foot of the Rockies RV Resort is about 5 miles off.
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