Utah · Rock climbing · Monticello

The Wall

Wall, The is a Utah climbing crag with 39 trad routes.

39 routes
5.6 – 5.13
Trad

Best time to visit The 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, 8.9 mi away at 4,906 ft. The station sits about 900 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

The Wall is a climbing area on Bureau of Land Management land within the Monticello Field Office in Utah. The nearest town is Monticello. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station run to highs around 77°F in May and 70°F in October, while July highs average about 95°F and winter nights drop into the teens. Several other climbing areas sit close by, including Echoes Wall about half a mile away and Beach about a mile off. For an overnight base, Creek Pasture Campground is about 2 miles away. Indian Creek, a canoeing spot, is roughly 5 miles away.

Routes (39)

Comfortably NumbFA: Karl Kelley and Dylan Warren5.10Dirty WomanFA: Wayne Harney and Trevor Bowman 11/16/115.10Dogs of WarFA: K3, Jay Ackerman5.10Run Like HellFA: Karl Kelley, Dylan Warren5.10The SchoolmasterFA: Sam Lightner and Josh Gross5.10The TrialFA: Karl Kelley5.10Wiggum's One aka Ralph's RouteFA: Evan Ramsey5.10Circling Sky5.10-FreebirdFA: Wayne Harney5.10-JasminFA: Alex Garhart and Daniel Garman5.10-Unnamed 10-5.10-BreatheFA: Jerome Smart5.10+Eat Your PuddingFA: Jay Brown5.10+MoneyFA: Karl Kelley, 20095.10+Outside the Wall5.10+Power NapFA: Jay brown, heather hicks, James from?5.10+TimeFA: Chris Kalous, Rebecca Rusch5.10+Brain DamageFA: Dylan Warren5.10dThe Great Gig in the SkyFA: Chris Kalous, Rebecca Rusch5.10dWish You Were HereFA: Chris Kalous, Rebecca Rusch5.10dHeinous 'Cuz They Anus5.11Just a Brick...FA: Josh Gross and Sam Lightner5.11Lovely DayFA: FKA Matt Castelli, Oct 20215.11Mama MiaFA: Chris Kalous, Didier Berthoud5.11Pigs On The WingFA: Dylan Warren5.11SorrowFA: Josh Gross, Sam Lightner, Sandy Boling, Zoe and Al5.11Big LadyFA: Mason Earle, Andy Ramos 09'5.11-Which One's Pink?FA: Ryan Curry and Mark Bauer5.11-Dancing QueenFA: Chris Kalous, and Jason and Will from Canada.5.11+FearlessFA: Chris Kalous, Rebecca Rusch5.11+Tight as a TourniquetFA: Steve Quinlan and Chris Ann Crysdale5.11+Goodbye Cruel WorldFA: Dylan Warren5.11dThe JudgeFA: Josh Gross, Sam Lightner, Jason Keith, Chrissy5.12-Wish You Were BeerFA: Earle, Favresse5.12+Learning to FlyFA: Didier Berthoud, Chris Kalous (belayer, equiper)5.13Tide Pod ChallengeFA: Mike Sheridan & Sean Coyle5.6Big Papa BearFA: Dan Garman and Alex Garhart5.8Dirty GirlFA: Trevor Bowman, Wayne Harney 11/16/115.9FalconFA: Daniel Garman and Alex Garhart5.9

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