Tennessee · Rock climbing · Sequatchie

Predator Wall

Predator Wall in Tennessee has 8 sport climbing routes across 6 grades.

8 routes
5.11c – 5.13a
Sport

Best time to visit Predator Wall

Best months: April–June and August–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

    44° / 26°

    13 wet · 1 snow

  2. Feb

    49° / 30°

    12 wet · 1 snow

  3. Mar

    57° / 37°

    13 wet · 1 snow

  4. Apr

    67° / 45°

    12 wet

  5. May

    74° / 54°

    12 wet

  6. Jun

    80° / 61°

    12 wet

  7. Jul

    83° / 65°

    13 wet

  8. Aug

    83° / 64°

    11 wet

  9. Sep

    78° / 58°

    9 wet

  10. Oct

    68° / 47°

    9 wet

  11. Nov

    57° / 37°

    10 wet

  12. Dec

    48° / 30°

    13 wet · 1 snow

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Monteagle, TN, 14.5 mi away at 1,850 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Predator Wall is a climbing area in Tennessee, about 2 miles from the town of Jasper. It sits among several named climbing spots, with The Point Butress (Main Wall), Bonny and Clyde Wall (AKA Drifters Wall) and The Moat all about 0.1 mile away. The routes here are all sport climbing, with grades ranging from 5.11c to 5.13a. The hardest of them, Escapism, is 5.13a, and Predator is 5.12c. Wish I Was Trad is 5.11c, and Rad Line is 5.12d. All eight routes fall within that bracket, with a median of 5.12c. For comfortable weather, aim for late spring or early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Monteagle show May highs around 74°F and October highs around 68°F, with September and October seeing the fewest wet days of the year. Close by, the Fiery Gizzard Trail and LCM Loop Trail are both within about 7 miles. Big Fiery Gizzard Creek and the Little Sequatchie River, roughly 8 to 10 miles off, offer paddling.

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