Nevada · Rock climbing · Las Vegas

Tiger Stripe Wall

Tiger Stripe Wall in Nevada has 5 climbing routes with 4 difficulty grades, offering sport and trad styles.

Tiger Stripe WallPhoto: Tom Hilton, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
5 routes
5.9 – 5.10c
Trad · Sport

Best time to visit Tiger Stripe 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, 5.7 mi away at 3,780 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Tiger Stripe Wall is a climbing area in Nevada on Bureau of Land Management land within the Red Rock/Sloan Field Office. It sits among a cluster of other climbing spots, with The Slab, Fixx Cliff and Tuna and Chips Wall all about 0.1 mile away. The area is also close to the Girl Scout Trail and Calico Basin Trail, both about 0.3 mile off. 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. The wall has five routes, with grades ranging from 5.9 to 5.10c. Bengal and Unknown Arete (backside of TS Wall) are trad routes at 5.9, and Shere Khan (5.10a) and White Tigers (5.10b) are sport routes. Action by the Fraction, a 5.10c trad route, rounds out the list.

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