Astral Wall
Astral Wall in Washington has 9 sport climbing routes across 8 difficulty grades.
- 9 routes
- 5.9+ – 5.11d
- Sport
Is Astral Wall open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 4 alerts for Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest.
Cle Elum River Restoration Area Closure on the Cle Elum Ranger District
Agency alert covering Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest · USFS · Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
Gold Creek Restoration Project Area Closure on Cle Elum Ranger District
Agency alert covering Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest · USFS · Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
Grouse Creek Aquatic Project Road Closure on the Wenatchee River Ranger District
Agency alert covering Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest · USFS · Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
Termination of Stage 1 Public Use Restrictions and Campfire Ban
Agency alert covering Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest · Order 06-17-00-2026-16 · USFS · Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Best time to visit Astral Wall
Best months: July–September. 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
34° / 24°
Feb
34° / 23°
Mar
36° / 24°
Apr
40° / 26°
May
48° / 33°
Jun
54° / 37°
Jul
62° / 44°
Aug
64° / 45°
Sep
57° / 41°
Oct
46° / 33°
Nov
37° / 26°
Dec
33° / 22°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Rainier Paradise Rs, WA, 27.4 mi away at 5,427 ft. The station sits about 600 ft higher than this place, so expect it a little warmer here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Astral Wall is a sport climbing area in the Naches Ranger District of the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest in Washington, managed by the Forest Service. It sits among a cluster of climbing and hiking destinations, with Hexagonal Satellites just 0.1 mile away and South Fork Cliff about 1.9 miles off. The climbing here is all sport, and the routes run from 5.9+ up to 5.11d. The median grade is 5.11a. Among the named routes are Snack Attack at 5.9+, Thanks Andy at 5.10a/b and Milky Way at 5.10d, with Whitewashed at 5.11d. Summer is the most comfortable time to climb. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Rainier Paradise put July highs around 62°F and lows near 44°F, while winter highs stay in the low to mid 30s. Nearby options include the Spencer Creek hike about a mile away, South Fork Tieton (lower Bake Oven) campground at 1.4 miles, and the South Fork Tieton River for paddling at 2.8 miles.
Routes (9)
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