Ivy League Wall
Ivy League Wall in Idaho has 5 sport climbing routes across 5 difficulty grades.
- 5 routes
- 5.8 – 5.12a
- Sport
Best time to visit Ivy League Wall
Best months: May–June and September–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
36° / 21°
9 wet · 6 snow
Feb
41° / 22°
8 wet · 5 snow
Mar
52° / 31°
10 wet · 4 snow
Apr
61° / 37°
9 wet · 2 snow
May
71° / 44°
10 wet
Jun
80° / 52°
6 wet
Jul
91° / 59°
4 wet
Aug
89° / 57°
4 wet
Sep
78° / 49°
5 wet
Oct
63° / 38°
7 wet · 1 snow
Nov
47° / 28°
7 wet · 2 snow
Dec
36° / 21°
9 wet · 5 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Pocatello City, ID, 2.9 mi away at 4,460 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Ivy League Wall is a climbing area in Idaho, about 2.7 miles from Pocatello. It sits alongside Main Wall and Middle Wall, both of which are about 0.1 mile away, and Shady Side is about half a mile off. The area is a cluster of sport climbing routes, with five routes in total, and the grades run from 5.8 up to 5.12a. The most comfortable months for a visit are typically May and September. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Pocatello show May highs around 71°F and September highs around 78°F, while July and August average in the high 80s. The Portneuf River Greenbelt Path is about 1.3 miles away and the Rim Trail about 1.8 miles. For an overnight stay, Mink Creek Group Site Campground is about 7.5 miles away.
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Main Wall
~0 min drive
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Middle Wall
~0 min drive
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Shady Side
~1 min drive
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