Texas · Rock climbing · Graham

Choppin' Block

Choppin' Block in Texas has 7 sport climbing routes spanning 5 difficulty grades.

7 routes
5.8 – 5.10b
Sport

Best time to visit Choppin' Block

Best months: February–May and October–December. 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

    57° / 30°

    3 wet

  2. Feb

    62° / 33°

    4 wet

  3. Mar

    70° / 41°

    6 wet

  4. Apr

    78° / 49°

    5 wet

  5. May

    85° / 59°

    6 wet

  6. Jun

    93° / 69°

    6 wet

  7. Jul

    98° / 73°

    4 wet

  8. Aug

    97° / 72°

    5 wet

  9. Sep

    90° / 63°

    5 wet

  10. Oct

    79° / 51°

    5 wet

  11. Nov

    68° / 39°

    4 wet

  12. Dec

    59° / 32°

    4 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Graham, TX, 10.5 mi away at 1,078 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Choppin' Block is a climbing area in Texas, about 8 miles from the town of Bunger. It sits among a cluster of other climbing areas, so it works well as a stop in a day of bouldering or route climbing in the region. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Graham weather station show April highs around 78°F and October highs around 79°F, while July and August average in the mid-90s. Several climbing areas lie right next to Choppin' Block, including Tailgate Party Wall, Oaks Wall, Three Gray Faces and Crinoid Cave, all about 0.1 mile away. For a change of pace, Possum Kingdom Lake is about 6 miles off and offers fishing.

Routes (7)