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Rubble Wall

Rubble Wall is a climbing area in Idaho with 5 routes.

Rubble WallPhoto: JF Hobbs, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
5 routes
5.9 – 5.11c/d
Sport

Best time to visit Rubble Wall

Best months: April–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.

  1. Jan

    35° / 17°

    10 wet

  2. Feb

    39° / 21°

    9 wet

  3. Mar

    51° / 27°

    9 wet

  4. Apr

    59° / 33°

    10 wet

  5. May

    68° / 39°

    10 wet

  6. Jun

    78° / 46°

    7 wet

  7. Jul

    89° / 53°

    5 wet

  8. Aug

    88° / 52°

    6 wet

  9. Sep

    77° / 43°

    6 wet

  10. Oct

    62° / 34°

    7 wet

  11. Nov

    47° / 24°

    9 wet

  12. Dec

    35° / 18°

    10 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Massacre Rocks Sp, ID, 0.3 mi away at 4,195 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Rubble Wall is a climbing area in Idaho, managed by the Bureau of Reclamation and located about 6 miles from the town of Quigley. It sits among a cluster of other climbing spots, with Owl Cove Area, the Lower Tier of the Asylum Wall and the Cling/Clang Wall all about 0.1 mile away. For comfortable weather, aim for late spring or early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Massacre Rocks State Park show May highs around 68°F and September highs around 77°F, while July and August average in the upper 80s. The River Trail starts about 0.3 mile away, and the Pohogwe Trail is under a mile off. Rock Creek, a paddling spot, is about 1.8 miles away, and Pipeline Campground is roughly 7 miles away.

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