Natural Landmark
2-4 hours
Easy
Climbing Wall Street is a distinctive climbing destination located in the stunning landscape surrounding Moab, Utah. Known for its challenging routes and captivating rock formations, this area draws climbing enthusiasts from around the globe. The combination of diverse climbing options and breathtaking scenery makes Wall Street a vital part of Moab's adventure culture.
1. The Crag:
Wall Street features over 60 climbing routes ranging from beginner to advanced levels, making it suitable for climbers of all experiences. The sandstone rock offers excellent grip and variety, including cracks, sport climbs, and overhangs. The crag's proximity to Moab allows easy access, with short approaches to most routes.
2. Access and Amenities:
The area includes established trails and convenient parking near the base of the crag. Climbers can find local guide services available in town for those seeking instruction or gear rentals. Bring your own supplies, as there are no facilities directly at the crag.
3. Scenic Views:
One of Wall Street's highlights is its panoramic views of the surrounding canyonlands. Climbers can enjoy the sight of the La Sal Mountains and the Colorado River, which adds to the overall experience after a rewarding climb.
Wall Street gets its name because it resembles a city street with numerous routes and climbers often lined up for their turns. This has fostered a community atmosphere where climbers frequently share tips and encouragement. The area is also home to various wildlife, creating opportunities for wildlife observation while climbing.
Whether you're a seasoned climber or trying for the first time, Climbing Wall Street offers a unique blend of challenge, community, and unmatched scenery.
Climbing Wall Street in Moab - Moab
Climbing Wall Street in Moab in Moab
Coordinates: 38.5498, -109.5972
Varies by season, check forecast
Best to visit in dry conditions
Experience Needed: This natural landmark is recommended for those with minimal outdoor experience. Perfect for families and beginners.