Lawless Wall
Lawless Wall in Texas has 24 climbing routes with 14 difficulty grades, offering bouldering, sport, and trad.
Photo: waterarchives, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)- 24 routes
- 5.7 – 5.13a
- Sport · Trad · Bouldering
Is Lawless Wall open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Amistad National Recreation Area. It doesn't name Lawless Wall, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).
Only Left Side of Rough Canyon and DE Boat Ramps Are Open - Rest Are Closed
Park closure covering Amistad National Recreation Area · NPS · Amistad National Recreation Area
Diablo East Marina Cove, Scuba Cove, and Walkway Access Are Closed
Park closure covering Amistad National Recreation Area · NPS · Amistad National Recreation Area
Help Prevent Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Infestation
Park alert covering Amistad National Recreation Area · NPS · Amistad National Recreation Area
As of · Source: NPS · Amistad National Recreation Area. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Best time to visit Lawless Wall
Best months: October–April. 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
64° / 36°
3 wet
Feb
70° / 41°
3 wet
Mar
77° / 50°
3 wet
Apr
85° / 58°
3 wet
May
92° / 68°
4 wet
Jun
97° / 74°
3 wet
Jul
98° / 76°
3 wet
Aug
99° / 76°
3 wet
Sep
93° / 70°
4 wet
Oct
84° / 59°
4 wet
Nov
72° / 47°
3 wet
Dec
65° / 37°
2 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Langtry, TX, 14.2 mi away at 1,290 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Lawless Wall is a climbing area in Texas's Amistad National Recreation Area, managed by the National Park Service. It sits among a cluster of climbing spots along the Pecos River, with Whiskey Wall and the Pecos River Boat Ramp each about 0.3 miles away. The area offers a range of sport climbing, with 21 sport routes and one boulder problem among its 24 routes. Grades run from 5.7 up to 5.13a, and the hardest route listed is Coup Stick at 5.13a. The boulder problem is the only one on the wall, and the rest are sport routes. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Langtry show March highs around 77°F and October highs around 84°F, while summer highs climb into the 90s. Other climbing areas within a short drive include the Pecos River DWS (Deep Water Solo) about 1.9 miles away, and The Solarium, Weir Dam Area and Warrior Wall all about 8 miles off.
Routes (24)
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