Washington · Rock climbing · Spokane

Main Wall

Main Wall in Washington has 31 climbing routes across 17 grades, offering bouldering and sport styles.

31 routes
5.8 – 5.13a
Sport · Bouldering

Best time to visit Main 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.

  1. Jan

    38° / 26°

    14 wet

  2. Feb

    42° / 27°

    12 wet

  3. Mar

    51° / 32°

    13 wet

  4. Apr

    60° / 37°

    11 wet

  5. May

    70° / 44°

    10 wet

  6. Jun

    76° / 50°

    8 wet

  7. Jul

    87° / 56°

    4 wet

  8. Aug

    86° / 55°

    3 wet

  9. Sep

    76° / 47°

    6 wet

  10. Oct

    60° / 38°

    10 wet

  11. Nov

    45° / 31°

    13 wet

  12. Dec

    37° / 26°

    15 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Spokane Felts Fld, WA, 2.6 mi away at 1,953 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Main Wall is a climbing area in Washington, about 0.2 miles from the town of Dishman. It sits among a cluster of climbing and hiking spots, with Little Dishman and Tiny Dishman and the Deep Ravine Loop Trail both about 0.1 mile away. The area has 31 routes, mostly sport climbs with grades ranging from 5.8 to 5.13a. The bouldering route is a single V3. Among the sport routes are Grape Ape at 5.8, Arms Shortage at 5.11a and The Dull Sickle (Hair of the Dog) at 5.13a. Summer is the most comfortable time to climb. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show July highs around 87°F with only about four wet days, while winter highs stay near 38°F and wet days are more frequent.