Prophesy Wall
Prophesy Wall in Utah has 50 climbing routes across 18 grades in mixed, sport, and trad styles.
Photo: Panaram "Jade", CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- 50 routes
- 5.5 – 5.12a
- Sport · Trad · Mixed
Best time to visit Prophesy Wall
Best months: March–May and September–November. 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
48° / 28°
5 wet
Feb
52° / 31°
6 wet
Mar
59° / 36°
5 wet
Apr
65° / 41°
4 wet
May
75° / 49°
3 wet
Jun
87° / 57°
2 wet
Jul
92° / 64°
3 wet
Aug
90° / 63°
4 wet
Sep
83° / 56°
3 wet
Oct
71° / 45°
3 wet
Nov
58° / 34°
3 wet
Dec
47° / 28°
4 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Veyo Powerhouse, UT, 4.3 mi away at 4,600 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Prophesy Wall is a climbing area in Utah on Bureau of Land Management land within the St. George Field Office. It sits among a cluster of climbing areas, with Underworld about 2 miles away and The Pipelines and The General Hospital within 3 miles. The area has 50 routes, mostly sport climbing with a few trad and mixed options. The YDS grades run from 5.5 up to 5.12a, with Quarantine at 5.10b and Unforeseen Resistance at 5.12a among the named routes. Ship of Fools, a 5.9- sport route, was first climbed by Goss and Goodspeed. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Veyo Powerhouse show May highs around 75°F and October highs around 71°F, while July averages about 92°F. Nearby, the Santa Clara River offers canoeing about 2.5 miles away, and Snow Canyon Overlook and Red Mountain are hikes within 3 miles. Baker Dam Campground is about 6 miles off.
Routes (50)
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