Carrion Wall and Indian Head area
Carrion Wall and Indian Head area in Texas has 4 sport climbing routes.
- 4 routes
- 5.8 – 5.11+
- Sport
Best time to visit Carrion Wall and Indian Head area
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.
Jan
57° / 33°
6 wet
Feb
61° / 37°
6 wet
Mar
68° / 45°
7 wet
Apr
76° / 52°
6 wet
May
83° / 62°
7 wet
Jun
90° / 70°
6 wet
Jul
95° / 73°
5 wet
Aug
95° / 72°
5 wet
Sep
89° / 66°
5 wet
Oct
78° / 54°
6 wet
Nov
67° / 44°
6 wet
Dec
58° / 36°
6 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Cleburne, TX, 10.2 mi away at 783 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Carrion Wall and Indian Head is a climbing area in Texas within the Whitney Point Recreation Area, managed by the Army Corps of Engineers. The area is a cluster of climbing spots, with Carrion Wall and Indian Head both about 0.1 mile away, and Hog Wall at a similar distance. The routes here are all sport climbing, and the grade range runs from 5.8 to 5.11+. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Cleburne show April highs around 76°F and October highs around 78°F, while July and August average about 95°F. The closest climbing areas are Carrion Wall, Indian Head and Hog Wall, each about 0.1 mile away. Hostility Boulders, also known as Ham Creek Park, is about 1.7 miles off. For an overnight stay, Kimball Bend Park is about 4 miles away.
Routes (4)
Dihedral, The(2)
Hidden Sea(2)
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