Woody’s Wall
Woody’s Wall is a cliff in Kentucky, at a modelled elevation of 327 m. State Rock stands 433 m to the west-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Doorish Wall, a cliff 0.3 miles away. Red River Gorge Scenic Byway passes 0.5 miles off.
What to expect
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
- 0.5 mi off the Red River Gorge Scenic Byway, National
- 15.3 mi off the Zilpo Road
Overlooks nearby
- Lower Sky Bridge Ridge · 1 mi
- Buzzard's Roost · 1 mi
- Angel Windows · 2 mi
- Adena Arch · 3 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Doorish Wall: 0.3 mi
- Wall Of Denial: 0.3 mi
- Eagle Point Buttress: 0.3 mi
- Moonshiner’s Wall: 0.4 mi
- Eastern Sky Bridge: 1.0 mi
- North Fork Cave Arch: 0.3 mi
- Moonshiner Arch: 0.4 mi
- Osborne Bend Arch: 0.4 mi
- Trap Door Arch: 0.4 mi
- Unicorn Arch: 0.5 mi
- Hens Nest Rock: 1.0 mi
- Tower Rock: 1.8 mi
- Chimney Top Rock: 3.1 mi
- Cloud Splitter: 3.2 mi
- Dunkan Branch Hill: 4.5 mi
- Olivia Addison Falls: 0.4 mi
- Eagle Point Falls: 0.4 mi
- Boundry Falls: 1.4 mi
- Copperas Falls: 1.4 mi
- Box Falls: 1.5 mi
- Downtown Park: 6.0 mi
- Menifee County Park: 8.8 mi
- Pendergrass Murray Recreational Preserve: 14.4 mi
- Lions Club Park: 15.9 mi
- Aldersgate Camp and Retreat Center: 16.7 mi
- Red River Appalachian Zip Line Tours: 6.1 mi
- Gorge Underground: 6.9 mi
- Balanced Rock: 7.1 mi
- Wild Things! of Kentucky: 7.4 mi
- Southeast Mountain Guides: 8.9 mi
- Wolfe County Cooperative Extension Service: 6.0 mi
- Morgan Co Historical Society: 18.0 mi
- Three Forks Historical Museum: 18.7 mi
- Red River Museum: 19.6 mi
- Breathitt County Museum: 21.1 mi
- Rock Bridge Picnic Area: 3.6 mi
- Clear Creek Picnic Area: 15.7 mi
- Boat Gunnel Group Picnic Area: 19.5 mi
- Billy Branch Picnic Area: 19.7 mi
- Graining Fork Nature Preserve: 8.1 mi
- Cliffview Recreational Preserve: 10.9 mi
- Pilot Knob State Nature Preserve: 21.2 mi
- Hidden Valley Training Area: 23.4 mi
- Wolfe County Vietnam War Memorial: 6.1 mi
- Cottage Furnace: 19.6 mi
- Bourbon Iron Works: 22.5 mi
- Junior Williamson Rest Area: 7.8 mi
- West Liberty Dough Boy: 18.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.6 miles of Woody’s Wall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Rock | WSW 256° | 433 m | 15.5 mi |
| Tater Knob | N 4° | 423 m | 16.1 mi |
| Raven Rock | WNW 284° | 421 m | 13.1 mi |
| South Knob | NNW 333° | 419 m | 16.7 mi |
| Morris Mountain | WNW 289° | 414 m | 18.1 mi |
| Gate Post Hill | N 356° | 410 m | 12.9 mi |
| Pilot Knob | ESE 102° | 403 m | 13.2 mi |
| Kaincaid Mountain | W 268° | 403 m | 17.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:12 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 20:21 | 21:00 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:58 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 16:38 | 17:19 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 37 | 46 | 56 | 64 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 68 | 57 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 6.1 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beattyville 4N, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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