Texas · Rock climbing · Belton

Abase Wall

Abase Wall in Texas has 7 bouldering routes across 5 difficulty grades.

7 routes
V3 – V9
Bouldering

Best time to visit Abase Wall

Best months: October–May. 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

    60° / 36°

    8 wet

  2. Feb

    64° / 39°

    8 wet

  3. Mar

    71° / 46°

    9 wet

  4. Apr

    78° / 54°

    8 wet

  5. May

    84° / 63°

    8 wet

  6. Jun

    91° / 70°

    7 wet

  7. Jul

    95° / 72°

    5 wet

  8. Aug

    96° / 72°

    5 wet

  9. Sep

    90° / 66°

    6 wet

  10. Oct

    81° / 56°

    7 wet

  11. Nov

    69° / 46°

    8 wet

  12. Dec

    61° / 38°

    8 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Stillhouse Hollow Dam, TX, 8.8 mi away at 706 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Abase Wall is a bouldering area in the Belton Recreation Area in Texas, managed by the Army Corps of Engineers. It sits among a cluster of climbing spots, with Billiards Wall, Little Cave and Rogers Park all about 0.1 mile away. The climbing here is all bouldering, with seven routes ranging from V3 to V9. Abase and Abash are the easiest at V3, and Devine Hee Haw and Reflection Eternal are the hardest at V7 and V9. Scales is a V6. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from the Stillhouse Hollow Dam weather station, about 9 miles away, show April highs near 78°F and October highs near 81°F, while July and August average around 95°F. Other climbing areas close by include Hog's Back Caves at 0.3 mile and Morgan's Point at 1.3 miles.