Golf Course Wall
Golf Course Wall in Washington has 6 routes with 5 difficulty grades, offering mixed, sport, and trad climbing.
- 6 routes
- 5.7 – 5.10d
- Sport · Mixed · Trad
Best time to visit Golf Course Wall
Best months: April–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
33° / 23°
11 wet
Feb
39° / 25°
9 wet
Mar
51° / 32°
10 wet
Apr
61° / 38°
9 wet
May
71° / 46°
8 wet
Jun
78° / 52°
7 wet
Jul
88° / 59°
4 wet
Aug
87° / 58°
3 wet
Sep
77° / 50°
4 wet
Oct
60° / 40°
8 wet
Nov
43° / 31°
11 wet
Dec
33° / 24°
12 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Coulee Dam 1 Sw, WA, 6.5 mi away at 1,719 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Golf Course Wall is a climbing area in Washington's Steamboat Rock State Park, managed by State Park and Recreation. It sits within the park's own land, and the closest town is Coulee Dam, about 6.5 miles away. Late spring and early fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 71°F and September highs around 77°F, with July and August peaking near 88°F and winter highs around 33°F. Roadside Rock East and Roadside Rock West are each about 0.1 mile away, and Gibralter Rocks and Picnic Table Rock are both about 1.1 mile off.
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