Willie's Wall
Kentucky climbing crag with varied routes for multiple skill levels.
Is Willie's Wall open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Daniel Boone National Forest. It doesn't name Willie's Wall, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).
National Visitor Use Monitoring, Oct 2026-Sept 2027
Agency closure covering Daniel Boone National Forest · USFS · Daniel Boone National Forest
Scott Creek Boat ramp briefly inaccessible, July 30
Agency closure covering Daniel Boone National Forest · USFS · Daniel Boone National Forest
Low water levels at Laurel River Lake
Agency alert covering Daniel Boone National Forest · USFS · Daniel Boone National Forest
Active logging operations near Redbird Crest Trail Sections 17-19
Agency alert covering Daniel Boone National Forest · USFS · Daniel Boone National Forest
Cliffside Trail #519 Closure
Agency alert covering Daniel Boone National Forest · USFS · Daniel Boone National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Daniel Boone National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Best time to visit Willie's Wall
Best months: June and August–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
42° / 23°
13 wet
Feb
47° / 26°
13 wet
Mar
56° / 33°
14 wet
Apr
67° / 42°
13 wet
May
75° / 52°
13 wet
Jun
82° / 60°
12 wet
Jul
84° / 64°
13 wet
Aug
83° / 63°
11 wet
Sep
79° / 56°
9 wet
Oct
69° / 43°
11 wet
Nov
57° / 34°
11 wet
Dec
46° / 28°
13 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Stanton 2w, KY, 12.8 mi away at 720 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Willie's Wall is a Kentucky climbing destination offering accessible rock climbing in a scenic natural setting. The crag provides a variety of climbing experiences suitable for different skill levels, from those developing foundational technique to more experienced climbers seeking engaging challenges.
Routes
No routes catalogued here yet
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