Center Wall
Center Wall in Texas has 6 routes across 5 grades, offering sport and trad climbing.
Photo: Thank You (25 Millions ) views, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)- 6 routes
- 5.4 – 5.10b
- Trad · Sport
Best time to visit Center 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.
Jan
60° / 34°
7 wet
Feb
64° / 38°
7 wet
Mar
71° / 46°
8 wet
Apr
78° / 53°
7 wet
May
84° / 63°
8 wet
Jun
90° / 69°
6 wet
Jul
93° / 71°
5 wet
Aug
94° / 70°
5 wet
Sep
88° / 64°
6 wet
Oct
79° / 54°
7 wet
Nov
68° / 44°
7 wet
Dec
61° / 36°
7 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Fredericksburg, TX, 19.2 mi away at 1,685 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Center Wall is a climbing area within Enchanted Rock State Natural Area in Texas, managed by State Park and Recreation. It sits among several other climbing spots and trails, with Triple Cracks Sanctuary, Motorboat Rock and the Orange Peel Area all about 0.1 mile away, and Echo Canyon Trail at a similar distance. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Fredericksburg show April highs around 78°F and October highs around 79°F, while July and August average in the low 90s. The area has six routes, five of which are trad and one sport. Grades range from 5.4 to 5.10b, with Caver's Nightmare at 5.4 and Voodoo Potato Chips at 5.10b. Chunky Tuna, a 5.5 trad route, was first climbed by Richard Meining.
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