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Wolf Point

Wolf Point in Wyoming has 11 sport climbing routes across 8 difficulty grades.

11 routes
5.11a – 5.13c/d
Sport

Is Wolf Point open right now?

Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists an alert for Shoshone National Forest.

As of · Source: USFS · Shoshone National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Best time to visit Wolf Point

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.

  1. Jan

    30° / 1°

  2. Feb

    31° / 7°

  3. Mar

    38° / 13°

  4. Apr

    46° / 21°

  5. May

    57° / 29°

  6. Jun

    69° / 37°

  7. Jul

    78° / 43°

  8. Aug

    76° / 42°

  9. Sep

    67° / 33°

  10. Oct

    52° / 23°

  11. Nov

    37° / 12°

  12. Dec

    29° / 5°

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Atlantic City, WY, 10.8 mi away at 7,821 ft. The station sits about 600 ft higher than this place, so expect it a little warmer here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Wolf Point is a climbing area in Wyoming's Shoshone National Forest, within the Washakie Ranger District. It is managed by the Forest Service and sits among a cluster of climbing spots, with The Ghost Town about a mile away and Rising from the Ashes just beyond it. The climbing here is all sport, and the routes run from about 5.11a to 5.13c/d. The median grade is 5.13a, so expect a solid challenge. Among the routes are Wild as You Want To Be (5.11a), The Beholder (5.13a) and Romulus (5.13c). The area suits climbers who want to push into the 5.13 range. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. Typical averages from the nearby Atlantic City weather station put July highs around 78°F with lows near 43°F, while winter highs there sit in the 29 to 30°F range. Wolf Trail and Indian Trail are hiking options within about 3 miles, and Aspen Glade campground is about 5 miles away. For paddling, the Little Popo Agie River is roughly 7 miles off.

Routes (11)