Washington · Rock climbing · Quincy

Millennium Wall

Millennium Wall in Washington has 19 climbing routes across 8 grades, offering sport and trad options.

19 routes
5.7 – 5.11b
Sport · Trad

Best time to visit Millennium 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, 15 mi away at 1,286 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Millennium 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 Bill's Wall, (d) Coyote Wall and Tomato Wall all about 0.1 mile away. The area has 19 routes, mostly sport climbs with one trad route. Grades run from 5.7 to 5.11b, with Hot Choss at 5.7 and Frank Black at 5.11b among the named routes. The median grade is 5.9. For timing, late spring and early fall are the most comfortable. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Quincy show May highs around 73°F and September highs around 78°F, while July and August average about 87°F. The Ridge Trail is about 5.7 miles away for a hike.

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