Shapeshifter Wall
Shapeshifter Wall in Utah has 5 sport climbing routes spanning 5 difficulty grades.
- 5 routes
- 5.10c – 5.13
- Sport
Is Shapeshifter Wall open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Manti-La Sal National Forest. It doesn't name Shapeshifter Wall, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).
Order Mountain Prescribed Fire Closure Order 10.6.2026
Agency closure covering Manti-La Sal National Forest · Order 04-10-26-01-03 · USFS · Manti-La Sal National Forest
Spring City Road Temporary Closure Order
Agency closure covering Manti-La Sal National Forest · Order 04-10-26-01-02 · USFS · Manti-La Sal National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Manti-La Sal National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Best time to visit Shapeshifter Wall
Best months: May–June and September–October. 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
38° / 13°
Feb
43° / 18°
Mar
55° / 25°
Apr
62° / 30°
May
71° / 37°
Jun
82° / 44°
Jul
89° / 52°
Aug
87° / 51°
Sep
79° / 42°
Oct
66° / 32°
Nov
52° / 22°
Dec
38° / 13°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Moroni, UT, 5.7 mi away at 5,580 ft. The station sits about 1,300 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Shapeshifter Wall is a climbing area in the Sanpete Ranger District of Manti-La Sal National Forest in central Utah, managed by the Forest Service. It sits among a cluster of other climbing and hiking spots, so it's easy to fold into a longer day in the area. For comfortable weather, aim for late spring or early fall. Typical averages from the Moroni weather station, about 6 miles away, show May highs around 71°F and September highs around 79°F, while July highs climb to about 89°F and winter highs stay near 38°F. Pictograph Wall and Billy the Kid Wall are both climbing areas about 0.1 mile away, and the Middle Fork Maple Trail is a hike at the same distance. The San Pitch River, roughly 9.5 miles off, offers paddling.
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