Entry Walls
Entry Walls in Nevada has 7 sport climbing routes spanning 7 difficulty grades.
- 7 routes
- 5.9 – 5.12a
- Sport
Best time to visit Entry Walls
Best months: October–April. 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
58° / 40°
4 wet
Feb
63° / 44°
4 wet
Mar
71° / 50°
3 wet
Apr
79° / 56°
2 wet
May
89° / 65°
1 wet
Jun
100° / 76°
1 wet
Jul
105° / 82°
2 wet
Aug
104° / 80°
2 wet
Sep
96° / 73°
2 wet
Oct
83° / 60°
2 wet
Nov
68° / 48°
2 wet
Dec
57° / 39°
3 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Valley Of Fire Sp, NV, 24.9 mi away at 2,000 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Entry Walls is a climbing area in Nevada's Arrow Canyon Wilderness, on Bureau of Land Management land within the Las Vegas Field Office. The surrounding land is managed by the BLM, and the area falls within the wilderness, so it is a destination that pairs a backcountry setting with sport climbing. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station run from highs around 79°F in April to 83°F in October, while July and August average about 104 to 105°F. The routes here are all sport climbing, with grades ranging from 5.9 to 5.12a. Devil Bush is the easiest at 5.9, and The Dark Passenger is the hardest at 5.12a. French Roast and Little Red Riding Hood are also listed but are closed to climbing. Nearby, Bass Wall is about a mile away and Arrow Canyon is about 1.3 miles off. Radio Wall and Swamp Cave round out the options within two miles.
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~2 min drive
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~2 min drive
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~2 min drive
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~3 min drive
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