Utah · Rock climbing · Monticello

Six Star Wall

Six Star Wall in Utah offers 6 traditional climbing routes across 6 difficulty grades.

6 routes
5.10 – 5.13-
Trad

Best time to visit Six Star Wall

Best months: March–May 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.

  1. Jan

    42° / 17°

    4 wet · 2 snow

  2. Feb

    49° / 23°

    4 wet · 1 snow

  3. Mar

    59° / 30°

    5 wet · 1 snow

  4. Apr

    67° / 36°

    5 wet

  5. May

    77° / 46°

    4 wet

  6. Jun

    89° / 56°

    3 wet

  7. Jul

    95° / 63°

    5 wet

  8. Aug

    92° / 61°

    6 wet

  9. Sep

    84° / 51°

    5 wet

  10. Oct

    70° / 38°

    5 wet

  11. Nov

    55° / 26°

    4 wet · 1 snow

  12. Dec

    42° / 18°

    4 wet · 2 snow

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Canyonlands-The Needles, UT, 11 mi away at 4,906 ft. The station sits about 1,100 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Six Star Wall is a climbing area on Bureau of Land Management land within the Monticello Field Office in Utah, about 11 miles from the Canyonlands-The Needles weather station. It sits among several other climbing areas, making it an easy addition to a day spent on the rock. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from the Canyonlands-The Needles station show May highs around 77°F and October highs around 70°F, while July peaks near 95°F. The station sits about 1,000 feet lower than the wall, so temperatures at the climbing area run cooler. Selfish Wall and Shock and Awe are both about 0.4 miles away, and Public Service Wall is about 0.6 miles away. For overnight stays, Superbowl Campground is about 3.6 miles off.

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