Kona Hills Campground
Campground
Graffiti Wall is a climbing area in Michigan, about 1.4 miles from the community of Pioneer Estates. It sits among a cluster of climbing spots, with Incarceration Crag just 0.1 mile away and Shawshank about 0.2 mile off, so it works well as part of a longer day on the crags. Summer is the most comfortable time to climb. Typical averages from the nearby Marquette weather station show July highs around 75°F with lows near 58°F, while winter brings frequent snow days and highs in the 20s. Kona Hills Campground is about 1.1 miles away, and the Iron Ore Heritage Trail is roughly 1.4 miles off. For a change of pace, the Chocolay River offers canoeing about 7.6 miles away.
Kona Hills Campground
Campground
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Iron Ore Heritage TrailHikingPhoto: savethewildup, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)1.4 miSource: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best months: May–August. 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
25° / 12°
17 wet · 17 snow
Feb
27° / 12°
13 wet · 13 snow
Mar
35° / 21°
11 wet · 9 snow
Apr
46° / 31°
10 wet · 4 snow
May
59° / 41°
12 wet
Jun
68° / 50°
12 wet
Jul
75° / 58°
11 wet
Aug
74° / 58°
11 wet
Sep
67° / 52°
13 wet
Oct
54° / 40°
14 wet · 1 snow
Nov
41° / 29°
14 wet · 7 snow
Dec
30° / 19°
15 wet · 13 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Marquette, MI, 2.4 mi away at 665 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.