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Elevation: 8,941 ft
GPS: 40.65659, -111.76966
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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 Canyon, 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.

Utah's climbing regions

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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.
V6 7A
 447
Wills Afire
Boulder
V6 7A
 397
Israil
Boulder
V7 7A+
 389
Planet of the Apes
Boulder
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 1,359
Supercrack of the Desert (aka Lu…
Trad 3 pitches
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 1,405
Incredible Hand Crack
Trad
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 456
The Headache
Trad 3 pitches
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 588
Jah Man
Trad 6 pitches
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 651
Fine Jade
Trad 5 pitches
5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c
 339
North Face
Trad 3 pitches
5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c
 422
Pente
Trad
5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c
 405
Lightning Bolt Cracks
Trad
5.11a/b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 901
Scarface
Trad
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a
 567
Annunaki
Trad
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
 406
Namaste
Sport
5.12- 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 385
Way Rambo
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Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Wills Afire Central Utah > … > Left Fork > Right Sign Area
 447
V6 7A Boulder
Israil Southwest Utah > … > Moe's Valley > South-W End/Pink Lady…
 397
V6 7A Boulder
Planet of the Apes Central Utah > … > New Joe's > Chip & Dale
 389
V7 7A+ Boulder
Supercrack of the Desert (a… Southeast Utah > Indian Creek > Supercrack Buttress
 1,359
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad 3 pitches
Incredible Hand Crack Southeast Utah > Indian Creek > Supercrack Buttress
 1,405
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad
The Headache Southwest Utah > … > Mt Carmel Tunnel > Headache Area
 456
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad 3 pitches
Jah Man Southeast Utah > Castle Valley > Sister Superior Group
 588
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad 6 pitches
Fine Jade Southeast Utah > Castle Valley > Rectory
 651
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Trad 5 pitches
North Face Southeast Utah > Castle Valley > Castleton Tower
 339
5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c Trad 3 pitches
Pente Southeast Utah > Indian Creek > Reservoir Wall
 422
5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c Trad
Lightning Bolt Cracks Southeast Utah > Indian Creek > N Six Shooter Peak
 405
5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c Trad
Scarface Southeast Utah > Indian Creek > Scarface
 901
5.11a/b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Trad
Annunaki Southeast Utah > Indian Creek > Optimator
 567
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a Trad
Namaste Southwest Utah > … > S Fork of Taylor > Namaste Wall
 406
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Sport
Way Rambo Southeast Utah > Indian Creek > Way Rambo
 385
5.12- 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Trad
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