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Green Wall

Green Wall is a Washington climbing crag with 7 trad routes and 4 difficulty grades.

7 routes
5.4 – 5.8
Trad

Best time to visit Green Wall

Best months: March–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.

  1. Jan

    36° / 23°

    7 wet

  2. Feb

    44° / 27°

    5 wet

  3. Mar

    55° / 32°

    5 wet

  4. Apr

    63° / 39°

    5 wet

  5. May

    73° / 47°

    4 wet

  6. Jun

    79° / 53°

    3 wet

  7. Jul

    87° / 59°

    2 wet

  8. Aug

    87° / 58°

    2 wet

  9. Sep

    78° / 50°

    2 wet

  10. Oct

    63° / 39°

    5 wet

  11. Nov

    47° / 29°

    7 wet

  12. Dec

    36° / 23°

    8 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Quincy, WA, 14.9 mi away at 1,286 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Green Wall is a climbing area in Washington's Columbia Basin Wildlife Area Complex, managed by State Fish and Wildlife. It sits among a cluster of other climbing spots, with Kotick Memorial Wall, Frenchman Coulee and the M & M Wall all about 0.1 mile away. The climbing here is all trad, with seven routes ranging from 5.4 to 5.8 on the YDS scale. The easiest is The Spy Route at 5.4, and the hardest is Glacier Geeks and Wombats at 5.8. The New York Phone Book, a 5.6, was first climbed by Terry and Bill Robins on May 19, 2002. For timing, late spring and early fall are the most comfortable. Typical averages from the nearby Quincy weather station show May highs around 73°F and September highs around 78°F, with July and August peaking near 87°F. Winter is cold, with January highs around 36°F. The Ridge Trail is about 6 miles away for a hike.

Routes (7)

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