Montana · Rock climbing · Bozeman · Near Emigrant

Public Service Wall

5 routes
5.6 – 5.9
Sport
Jul–Sep
best months

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Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Bozeman Ranger District. It doesn't name Public Service Wall, so check the source for the area it covers (16 listed).

As of · Source: USFS · Bozeman Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Public Service Wall is a climbing area in the Bozeman Ranger District of Custer Gallatin National Forest in Montana, managed by the Forest Service. It sits about 0.1 mile from Bozeman Pass and the Training Wall, making it an easy addition to a day spent exploring the Bozeman Pass climbing area. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Bozeman show July highs around 82°F with lows near 52°F, while winter brings highs in the low 30s and regular snow days from November through March. The East Crags Trail and Rocky Canyon are both within a mile, and Trail Creek Cabin offers camping about 6 miles away.

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  • Best time to go · Jul–Sep

    Best time to visit Public Service Wall

    Best months: July–September. 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

      34° / 15°

      11 wet · 9 snow

    2. Feb

      37° / 17°

      10 wet · 8 snow

    3. Mar

      46° / 24°

      12 wet · 9 snow

    4. Apr

      54° / 30°

      13 wet · 6 snow

    5. May

      63° / 39°

      15 wet · 2 snow

    6. Jun

      72° / 46°

      15 wet

    7. Jul

      82° / 52°

      11 wet

    8. Aug

      81° / 50°

      10 wet

    9. Sep

      71° / 42°

      9 wet · 1 snow

    10. Oct

      57° / 32°

      10 wet · 3 snow

    11. Nov

      42° / 22°

      10 wet · 7 snow

    12. Dec

      33° / 14°

      11 wet · 9 snow

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Bozeman Montana State Univ, MT, 6.9 mi away at 4,913 ft. The station sits about 600 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.