Main Wall
Main Wall in Utah has 5 bouldering routes across 4 difficulty grades.
Photo: BLMUtah, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)- 5 routes
- V4-5 – V8-9
- Bouldering
Best time to visit Main Wall
Best months: May–June and September. 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
35° / 13°
8 wet
Feb
39° / 16°
7 wet
Mar
49° / 24°
7 wet
Apr
57° / 29°
9 wet
May
66° / 37°
10 wet
Jun
77° / 44°
7 wet
Jul
88° / 51°
5 wet
Aug
87° / 49°
5 wet
Sep
77° / 41°
4 wet
Oct
62° / 29°
5 wet
Nov
46° / 20°
7 wet
Dec
35° / 13°
8 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Grouse Creek, UT, 19.8 mi away at 5,320 ft. The station sits about 500 ft higher than this place, so expect it a little warmer here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Main Wall is a bouldering area in Utah on land managed by the State Land Board, sitting about 0.2 miles from Devils Playground. The two climbing areas sit close together, which makes it easy to pair a session at Main Wall with a stop at Devils Playground. Five bouldering routes make up the main offerings here, all rated on the V scale. The grades range from V4-5 for Young Bull to V8-9 for Balefire, with Heron Marked at V7. Alec Quick and Larson Quick are among the climbers who have left their mark on the boulders. Summer is the warmest stretch for climbing. Typical averages from the Grouse Creek weather station, about 20 miles away, run to highs near 88°F in July. September stays warm with highs around 77°F but cools to about 62°F by October.
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