Texas · Rock climbing · Belton

Miller Springs

Miller Springs is a 4-route sport climbing crag in Texas with routes ranging from 4 to 5 difficulty grades.

4 routes
5.11c – 5.13a
Sport

Best time to visit Miller Springs

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, 6.3 mi away at 706 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Miller Springs is a climbing area in Texas within the Belton Recreation Area, land managed by the Army Corps of Engineers. It sits close to several other climbing spots, so it can be part of a day spent moving between nearby walls and boulders. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to climb here. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Stillhouse Hollow Dam show April highs around 78°F and October highs near 81°F, while midsummer afternoons reach the mid-90s. The closest neighbors are Front Wall, about 0.2 miles away, and Miller Springs Bouldering, about 0.3 miles off. Centex Sportsman Cave, roughly 2.7 miles away, and Morgan's Point, about 2.9 miles away, round out the options in the surrounding area.