Big Wall
Big Wall is a bouldering area in Kentucky with 2 routes.
- 2 routes
- V2
- Bouldering
Best time to visit Big Wall
Best months: March–April, June and September–November. 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
43° / 27°
11 wet
Feb
48° / 30°
10 wet
Mar
57° / 38°
12 wet
Apr
69° / 48°
12 wet
May
77° / 57°
14 wet
Jun
85° / 66°
12 wet
Jul
88° / 69°
11 wet
Aug
87° / 68°
9 wet
Sep
81° / 60°
9 wet
Oct
69° / 48°
9 wet
Nov
57° / 38°
10 wet
Dec
46° / 31°
11 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Louisville Bowman Fld, KY, 1.3 mi away at 540 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Big Wall is a bouldering area in Cherokee Park, a city-managed park in Louisville, Kentucky. It sits on city land within the park, and its two boulder problems, Perch Shuffle and Stretch, are both rated V2 on the V scale. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Louisville run to highs around 69°F in April and October, while July highs average about 88°F. Several short trails lie close by. Cherokee Loop is about 0.6 miles away, Hogan Fountain Trail about 0.7 miles, and Wildflower Woods Trail about 0.9 miles. White Oak Nature Trail is roughly 2.2 miles off.
Routes (2)
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