New Mexico · Rock climbing · Mills

Ezekiel Wall Area

Ezekiel Wall Area in New Mexico has 8 bouldering routes with 5 difficulty grades.

8 routes
V1 – V10
Bouldering

Is Ezekiel Wall Area open right now?

No closures listed

The Forest Service lists no closures for Cibola National Forest.

As of · Source: USFS · Cibola National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Best time to visit Ezekiel Wall Area

Best months: April–June and August–October. 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

    48° / 21°

    2 wet · 1 snow

  2. Feb

    52° / 22°

    2 wet · 1 snow

  3. Mar

    59° / 28°

    2 wet · 1 snow

  4. Apr

    66° / 35°

    3 wet

  5. May

    76° / 45°

    4 wet

  6. Jun

    85° / 54°

    5 wet

  7. Jul

    88° / 58°

    7 wet

  8. Aug

    85° / 57°

    7 wet

  9. Sep

    79° / 51°

    4 wet

  10. Oct

    69° / 38°

    3 wet

  11. Nov

    57° / 28°

    2 wet · 1 snow

  12. Dec

    47° / 21°

    2 wet · 2 snow

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Roy, NM, 12.6 mi away at 5,743 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Ezekiel Wall Area is a bouldering destination in southern New Mexico, set within the Kiowa/Rita Blanca National Grasslands ranger district of Cibola National Forest. The Forest Service manages the land, and the area sits among several other climbing spots within a short distance, making it an easy addition to a day spent exploring the surrounding bouldering. The climbing here is all bouldering, with eight routes spread across the area. They run from V1 to V10, with a median grade of V4. Some of the named routes are Juicy Shorts and Long Ass at V1, Bumblecock and Testament at V4, and Magic Mono at V6, with ROYGBIV at the top end at V10. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Roy, about 13 miles away, show May highs near 76°F and October highs around 69°F, with midsummer highs climbing to the upper 80s. Fun Bags Area and The Jumbles lie about 0.1 mile away, and Mills Canyon Rim Campground is about 3 miles off for an overnight base.

Routes (8)