The East Wall
- Mar, Jun
- best months
The East Wall is a climbing area in Eden Park, Ohio, on city land. It sits right next to The West Wall, which is about 0.1 mile away, and the Eden Park climbing area is also within a tenth of a mile. The climbing here is mostly bouldering, with a few top-rope routes and one trad route. The area has 22 routes in total, and the grades run from V0 to V5 on the V scale and from 5.6 to 5.11 on the YDS scale. Lucky Slots is a V0 boulder problem, and The Flying Pig is a V5. Slots Traverse is a boulder traverse at V2-3, and Battlement Blitz is a V4. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Cincinnati show May highs around 75°F and October highs around 68°F, while July averages about 87°F. The closest neighbors are The West Wall and the Eden Park climbing area, both about 0.1 mile away. The Adt - Ohio D - Seg 9 hike is 0.4 mile off, and the Ohio River Trail is about 1.5 miles away.
- The West WallRock climbing0.1 mi
- Eden ParkRock climbing0.1 mi
- Adt - Ohio D - Seg 9Hiking0.4 mi
- Purple BridgeRock climbing1.1 mi
- Ohio River TrailHiking1.5 mi
- Whitetail RidgeMountain biking1.7 mi
- PawPaw PathMountain biking1.7 mi
- Banklick CreekCanoeing8.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- The West WallRock climbing · Next door
- Eden ParkRock climbing · Next door
- Purple BridgeRock climbing · ~2 min drive
- University of CincinnatiRock climbing · ~3 min drive
- Miami East (Western Campus)Rock climbing · ~51 min drive
- Miami NorthRock climbing · ~52 min drive
- Southwest OhioRock climbing · ~1h 10m drive
Best time to visit The East Wall
Best months: March, June and September–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.
Jan
41° / 24°
11 wet
Feb
45° / 26°
10 wet
Mar
55° / 33°
12 wet
Apr
67° / 43°
13 wet
May
75° / 53°
13 wet
Jun
83° / 61°
12 wet
Jul
87° / 65°
12 wet
Aug
86° / 64°
10 wet
Sep
80° / 56°
9 wet
Oct
68° / 44°
9 wet
Nov
55° / 34°
10 wet
Dec
45° / 28°
11 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Cincinnati Lunken Ap, OH, 4 mi away at 490 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.