Utah · Rock climbing · Moab

Tezcatlipoca

Entry-level climb at Sunshine Wall Routes.

5.7
grade
Trad Gear
style

Best time to visit Tezcatlipoca

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

    39° / 17°

    5 wet

  2. Feb

    47° / 25°

    5 wet

  3. Mar

    59° / 32°

    4 wet

  4. Apr

    67° / 39°

    4 wet

  5. May

    78° / 48°

    4 wet

  6. Jun

    90° / 58°

    3 wet

  7. Jul

    96° / 66°

    4 wet

  8. Aug

    92° / 63°

    5 wet

  9. Sep

    83° / 53°

    5 wet

  10. Oct

    68° / 40°

    5 wet

  11. Nov

    52° / 27°

    4 wet

  12. Dec

    39° / 17°

    5 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Moab Canyonland Ap, UT, 7.3 mi away at 4,561 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

One of the entry-level climbs at Sunshine Wall Routes, where 13 routes span from 5.7 to 5.12a.

Photo of the crag

Sunshine Wall Routes — the crag this route is on
Sunshine Wall Routes, Utah — this photo shows the crag, not this individual route.Photo: Sandy Horvath-Dori from Grand Junction, CO, USA, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Keep exploring — more climbs worth the drive

Family FriendlyPhoto: Sandy Horvath-Dori from Grand Junction, CO, USA, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Family Friendly

~0 min drive

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Sunbeam WallPhoto: Sandy Horvath-Dori from Grand Junction, CO, USA, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Sunbeam Wall

~1 min drive

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Sunshine WallPhoto: Sandy Horvath-Dori from Grand Junction, CO, USA, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Sunshine Wall

~1 min drive

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The Marching MenPhoto: James St. John, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

The Marching Men

~11 min drive

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House Of PuttermanPhoto: Foreade, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

House Of Putterman

~20 min drive

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Neighbor Of PuttermanPhoto: indigoprime, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)

Neighbor Of Putterman

~21 min drive

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Tusher CanyonPhoto: Foreade, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Tusher Canyon

~21 min drive

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Monitor and Merrimac ButtesPhoto: BFS Man from Webster, TX, USA, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Monitor and Merrimac Buttes

~23 min drive

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Small Adventures Wall / 313 SlabsPhoto: BFS Man from Webster, TX, USA, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

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~25 min drive

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State Highway 313Photo: Jacob Montgomery, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

State Highway 313

~25 min drive

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Local businesses nearby

Outfitters and businesses near Moab. They haven’t set up their Roamze page yet.

Canyonlands By Night & Day

Rock Climbing business nearby (~20 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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Raven's Rim Adventure Tours

Rock Climbing business nearby (~21 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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Red Desert RV Park

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