Texas · Rock climbing · Graham

Oaks Wall

Oaks Wall in Texas has 9 sport climbing routes across 6 difficulty grades.

9 routes
5.9- – 5.11b
Sport

Best time to visit Oaks Wall

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.

Oaks Wall is a climbing area in Texas, about 8 miles from the town of Bunger. It sits among a cluster of other climbing areas, including Tailgate Party Wall, Three Gray Faces and Choppin' Block, all within about a tenth of a mile. The routes here are all sport climbs, and the grade range runs from 5.9- up to 5.11b, with the median around 5.10b. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Graham show April highs around 78°F and October highs around 79°F, while July and August average in the mid-90s. Several routes stand out. Gumption Trap is the easiest at 5.9-, and Bio Hazard is 5.10a. The hardest is Damn! I Wish I Was Your Lover at 5.11b. For a change from the rock, Possum Kingdom Lake is about 6 miles away.