Style Wall
- 12 routes
- 5.8 – 5.12c
- Sport · Mixed · Trad
- May–Jun, Aug–Sep
- best months
Style Wall is a climbing area on Bureau of Land Management land in the Missoula Field Office in western Montana. The surrounding area is a cluster of climbing spots, with Shredder Wall, Rattler Gulch and Sidewinder Buttress each about 0.2 miles away. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Drummond show July highs around 86°F with lows near 44°F, while winter brings highs in the low 30s and regular snow days from December through February. Other climbing areas within a few miles include Divers Wall at 0.3 miles and Mulkey Gulch at 2.6 miles. For paddling, Douglas Creek and Lower Willow Creek are both about 9.5 miles away.
Best time to go · May–Jun, Aug–Sep
Best time to visit Style Wall
Best months: May–June and August–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.
Jan
33° / 13°
10 wet · 7 snow
Feb
38° / 15°
8 wet · 6 snow
Mar
49° / 21°
9 wet · 5 snow
Apr
58° / 28°
9 wet · 2 snow
May
67° / 34°
10 wet · 1 snow
Jun
75° / 41°
11 wet
Jul
86° / 44°
7 wet
Aug
85° / 43°
7 wet
Sep
74° / 37°
6 wet
Oct
58° / 29°
7 wet · 1 snow
Nov
41° / 19°
9 wet · 5 snow
Dec
32° / 13°
10 wet · 7 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Drummond Aviation, MT, 6.8 mi away at 4,000 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Routes (12)
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