New Mexico · Rock climbing · Torreon

Wasp

The easiest of seven routes catalogued at Radical Wall.

5.5
grade
Trad Gear
style

Is Wasp 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 Wasp

Best months: April–May 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

    46° / 18°

    5 wet

  2. Feb

    51° / 23°

    4 wet

  3. Mar

    58° / 27°

    5 wet

  4. Apr

    66° / 32°

    4 wet

  5. May

    76° / 41°

    5 wet

  6. Jun

    87° / 50°

    6 wet

  7. Jul

    88° / 55°

    11 wet

  8. Aug

    85° / 53°

    10 wet

  9. Sep

    79° / 45°

    8 wet

  10. Oct

    68° / 36°

    5 wet

  11. Nov

    55° / 25°

    4 wet

  12. Dec

    47° / 19°

    5 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Mountainair 8nw, NM, 4.9 mi away at 6,672 ft. The station sits about 500 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.

One of seven routes catalogued at Radical Wall, this climb sits at the lower end of the crag's 5.5–5.12 range.

Local businesses nearby

Outfitters and businesses near Torreon. They haven’t set up their Roamze page yet.

Stone Age Climbing Gym

Rock Climbing business nearby (~32 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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