Nevada · Rock climbing · Las Vegas

Angel Food Wall

Angel Food Wall in Nevada has 17 traditional climbing routes across 8 difficulty grades.

17 routes
5.6 – 5.11a
Trad

Best time to visit Angel Food Wall

Best months: February–May and October–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.

  1. Jan

    53° / 32°

    4 wet

  2. Feb

    56° / 35°

    5 wet

  3. Mar

    64° / 41°

    4 wet

  4. Apr

    70° / 47°

    2 wet

  5. May

    80° / 56°

    1 wet

  6. Jun

    90° / 66°

    1 wet

  7. Jul

    95° / 73°

    2 wet

  8. Aug

    94° / 72°

    2 wet

  9. Sep

    87° / 62°

    2 wet

  10. Oct

    75° / 50°

    2 wet

  11. Nov

    62° / 38°

    2 wet

  12. Dec

    52° / 31°

    3 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Red Rock Canyon - Spg Mt Rch S, NV, 7.1 mi away at 3,780 ft. The station sits about 1,100 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Angel Food Wall is a climbing area in the La Madre Mountain Wilderness, on land managed by the Bureau of Land Management's Red Rock/Sloan Field Office in Nevada. The Red Rock Canyon Campground lies about 6.5 miles away, and the Spring Mountains Visitor Gateway Group Picnic Sites are about 8.9 miles away. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show April highs around 70°F and October highs around 75°F, while July and August average in the mid-90s. Several climbing areas and trails sit close by. White Rock Spring is about 0.2 miles away and Sheep Skull Crags about 0.5 miles. Hikers can take the White Rock - Willow Springs trail, about 0.7 miles away, or the Grand Circle Trail, about 0.8 miles away.

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