Wapiti Wall
Wapiti Wall in Wyoming has 7 sport climbing routes across 6 grades.
- 7 routes
- 5.6 – 5.11c
- Sport
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Best time to visit Wapiti Wall
Best months: June–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
30° / 1°
Feb
31° / 7°
Mar
38° / 13°
Apr
46° / 21°
May
57° / 29°
Jun
69° / 37°
Jul
78° / 43°
Aug
76° / 42°
Sep
67° / 33°
Oct
52° / 23°
Nov
37° / 12°
Dec
29° / 5°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Atlantic City, WY, 6 mi away at 7,821 ft. The station sits about 1,000 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Wapiti Wall is a climbing area in the Washakie Ranger District of Shoshone National Forest in Wyoming, managed by the Forest Service. It sits among several other climbing areas, with The Erratic, Rising From the Plains and Rodeo Wave all about 0.2 miles away. The climbing here is all sport, and the routes run from 5.6 up to 5.11c. The easiest is Steel Magnolia at 5.6, and the hardest is .338 Winchester Magic at 5.11c. Wild Will's Wapiti and Wind River Leather Baby are both 5.11b. Summer is the most comfortable time to climb. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Atlantic City, WY, put July highs around 78°F with lows near 43°F, while winter highs stay in the 20s and 30s. The Center Shade Trail and Aspen Glade Trail are both within half a mile, and Aspen Glade campground is about 0.8 miles away. Big Atlantic Gulch Campground is roughly 4.8 miles off.
Routes (7)
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