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Areas in Utah

Axe Handle Canyon 0 / 1 / 0 / 11 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 11
Beaver Boulder 0 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1
Beaver, UT 4 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 4
Big Rocks 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0
Big Water Boulders 0 / 0 / 2 / 179 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 181
Burr Trail / Long Canyon 5 / 2 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 6
Capitol Reef National Park 29 / 0 / 4 / 19 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 50
Cedar City 54 / 135 / 16 / 82 / 9 / 3 / 0 / 21 / 280
Copper Ridge 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0
Desolation Canyon 2 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 3
Dolores River Canyon Bouldering 0 / 0 / 0 / 56 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 56
Dry Creek 0 / 0 / 0 / 6 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 6
Duchesne 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 2 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 2
Echo Canyon 2 / 86 / 7 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 86
Fishlake National Forest 4 / 6 / 8 / 17 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 27
Flaming Gorge 4 / 0 / 1 / 47 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 52
Giles Townsite Boulders 0 / 0 / 0 / 5 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 5
Grand Staircase 38 / 4 / 0 / 7 / 0 / 24 / 0 / 0 / 49
Green River 0 / 0 / 2 / 3 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 5
Henry Mountains, The 29 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 29
Huntington Canyon 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1
Joe's Valley 1 / 0 / 1 / 489 / 7 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 496
Jungle, on the Aquarius Plateau 100 / 89 / 2 / 5 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 176 / 176
Kanab Area 3 / 0 / 3 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 4
Lake Powell 51 / 6 / 1 / 6 / 0 / 5 / 0 / 0 / 65
Log Canyon 0 / 7 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 7
Lower Calf Creek Falls 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1
Maple Canyon 2 / 554 / 9 / 1 / 42 / 1 / 5 / 10 / 599
Maple Grove 0 / 16 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 16
Moab Area 2023 / 278 / 42 / 169 / 0 / 250 / 0 / 0 / 2469
Nine Mile Canyon 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1
Parowan 2 / 24 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 27
Price Canyon 3 / 0 / 0 / 24 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 27
Richfield 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0
Rock Cliff Recreation Area 0 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1
Saint George 99 / 715 / 46 / 384 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 1208
Salt Creek Canyon 0 / 7 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 7
San Rafael Swell 413 / 49 / 1 / 4 / 0 / 84 / 0 / 0 / 446
Silver Reef 0 / 0 / 3 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 3
Spring Canyon 1 / 4 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 5
Triassic 0 / 0 / 0 / 63 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 63
Uinta Mountains 113 / 147 / 13 / 6 / 1 / 0 / 1 / 68 / 263
Union Boulders 0 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1
Vermilion Cliffs 0 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1
Vernal Area 23 / 1 / 8 / 16 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 42
Wasatch Range 1524 / 2143 / 298 / 569 / 77 / 46 / 17 / 139 / 4303
West Desert 70 / 271 / 20 / 76 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 1 / 400
Westwater Area 10 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 6 / 0 / 0 / 10
Wingate Mesa / Red Canyon 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1
Wood Hill 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0
Zion National Park 217 / 25 / 3 / 17 / 0 / 60 / 0 / 1 / 277
Elevation: 8,939 ft
GPS: 40.657, -111.77 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Admins: Andrew Gram, Perin Blanchard, grk10vq

Description

Welcome to Utah, home to some of the best climbing in the United States. Whether you like the ultra-difficult limestone in American Fork Canyon and Logan, the world-famous sandstone splitters and towers of the deserts, or the impeccable granite of Little Cottonwood Canyon, we have a place for you to climb.

11,773 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at Utah

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 124
● Tachycardia
Sport 3 pitches
Maple Canyon > … > Heart Rock Area > Heart Rock
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 158
● Lowe Route
Trad, Alpine 3 pitches
Wasatch Range > Lone Peak Cirque > Question Mark Wall
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c C1
 181
● The Moonlight Buttress (Clean Aid)
Trad, Aid 10 pitches
Zion NP > Moonlight Buttress
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 586
● North Chimney
Trad 4 pitches
Moab Area > Castle Valley > Castleton Tower
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 883
● Supercrack of the Desert
Trad 3 pitches
Moab Area > Indian Creek > Supercrack Buttress
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 911
● Incredible Hand Crack
Trad
Moab Area > Indian Creek > Supercrack Buttress
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 261
● The Headache
Trad 3 pitches
Zion NP > Mount Carmel Tu… > Headache Area
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b A0
 942
● Stolen Chimney
Trad, Aid 4 pitches
Moab Area > Fisher Towers > Ancient Art
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 467
● Jah Man
Trad 5 pitches
Moab Area > Castle Valley > Sister Superior Group
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 391
● Fine Jade
Trad 5 pitches
Moab Area > Castle Valley > Rectory
5.11- 6c 22 VIII+ 22 E3 5c
 241
● Lightning Bolt Cracks
Trad
Moab Area > Indian Creek > N Six Shooter Peak
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a
 117
● Primrose Dihedrals
Trad 7 pitches
Moab Area > Island In The Sky > Moses
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a
 99
● Shune's Buttress
Trad 8 pitches
Zion NP > Red Arch Mtn
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
 201
● Namaste
Sport
Zion NP > … > S Fork of Taylor > Namaste Wall
5.12- 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 225
● Way Rambo
Trad
Moab Area > Indian Creek > Way Rambo
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Tachycardia Maple Canyon > … > Heart Rock Area > Heart Rock
 124
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport 3 pitches
● Lowe Route Wasatch Range > Lone Peak Cirque > Question Mark Wall
 158
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad, Alpine 3 pitches
● The Moonlight Buttress (Cle… Zion NP > Moonlight Buttress
 181
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c C1 Trad, Aid 10 pitches
● North Chimney Moab Area > Castle Valley > Castleton Tower
 586
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad 4 pitches
● Supercrack of the Desert Moab Area > Indian Creek > Supercrack Buttress
 883
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad 3 pitches
● Incredible Hand Crack Moab Area > Indian Creek > Supercrack Buttress
 911
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad
● The Headache Zion NP > Mount Carmel Tu… > Headache Area
 261
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad 3 pitches
● Stolen Chimney Moab Area > Fisher Towers > Ancient Art
 942
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b A0 Trad, Aid 4 pitches
● Jah Man Moab Area > Castle Valley > Sister Superior Group
 467
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad 5 pitches
● Fine Jade Moab Area > Castle Valley > Rectory
 391
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Trad 5 pitches
● Lightning Bolt Cracks Moab Area > Indian Creek > N Six Shooter Peak
 241
5.11- 6c 22 VIII+ 22 E3 5c Trad
● Primrose Dihedrals Moab Area > Island In The Sky > Moses
 117
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a Trad 7 pitches
● Shune's Buttress Zion NP > Red Arch Mtn
 99
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a Trad 8 pitches
● Namaste Zion NP > … > S Fork of Taylor > Namaste Wall
 201
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Sport
● Way Rambo Moab Area > Indian Creek > Way Rambo
 225
5.12- 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Trad
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Golden Cathedral. It is Hooooge.<br> Check out the three man tent near the 60ft.? trees.
Golden Cathedral. It is Hooooge. Check out th…
 69
P.Ross climbing on Eastern Reef Slabs ,San Rafael Swell
P.Ross climbing on Eastern Reef Slabs ,San Rafa…
 25
This is Scott rapping into the Golden Cathedral, the last rappel in Neon Canyon. Photo by me.
This is Scott rapping into the Golden Cathedral…
 88
Delicate Arch, Arches National Park
Delicate Arch, Arches National Park
 14
Overlooking Mt. Olympus with SLC covered in clouds.
Overlooking Mt. Olympus with SLC covered in clo…
 14
Dead tree and Skyline Arch-Arches.<br> Photo by Blitzo.
Dead tree and Skyline Arch-Arches. Photo by Bl…
 14
Double Arch-Arches N.P.<br> Photo by Blitzo.
Double Arch-Arches N.P. Photo by Blitzo.
 13
West Desert target practice for locals.
West Desert target practice for locals.
 13
The high spur.Robbers Roost, UT.
The high spur.Robbers Roost, UT.
 11
At the base of elusive Green River Towers...
At the base of elusive Green River Towers...
 10
Bryce Canyon National Park.<br> Photo by Blitzo.
Bryce Canyon National Park. Photo by Blitzo.
 10
More High Spur.
More High Spur.
 9

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