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Uinta Mountains Rock Climbing

Climbing Area Map

Areas in Uinta Mountains

Arta Lake 0 / 0 / 0 / 5 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 5

Bald Mountain 14 / 12 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 26 / 26

Boot Scootin' Boogie 0 / 5 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 5

Bouldering in Uintas 0 / 0 / 0 / 8 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 8 / 8

Butterfly Lake 9 / 1 / 2 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 10 / 10

Castle Lake 6 / 4 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 7

Cathedral 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0

Cliff Lake 12 / 7 / 4 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 18

Fehr Lake 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1

Green Meadow Crags 21 / 0 / 5 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 21 / 21

Hayden Peak 26 / 6 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 1 / 33 / 33

Humility Boulder 0 / 0 / 0 / 2 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 2

Ibantik Lake 6 / 2 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 8 / 8

Island Lake 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1

Jax Cliff 1 / 6 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 7

Kings Peak 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1

Lamotte Peak 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 1

Lost & Found 2 / 23 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 25

Middle Basin 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 1

Moosehorn 18 / 16 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 31 / 31

Mosquito Wall 2 / 15 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 17

Mount Beulah 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1

Murdock Basin 3 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 3 / 3

Notch Lake 3 / 7 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 10

Notch Mountain 5 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 5 / 5

Picturesque Wall 1 / 1 / 6 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 7

Portal, The 1 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 2

Recess, The 14 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 14

Reids Basin 2 / 12 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 14 / 14

Ruth Lake 9 / 66 / 3 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 75

Scout Lake 9 / 6 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 15

Stone Garden 4 / 22 / 1 / 10 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 35

Uinta ICE 13 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 21 / 0 / 16 / 23 / 29

Upper Wall Lake Tier 1 / 7 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 8 / 8

Wall Of Tiers 12 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 13

Yard Peak 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 1

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Elevation:	11,108 ft	3,386 m
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Access Issue: Located in a National Forest Fee Area Details

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Description

The Uinta Mountains are a relatively high elevation locale away from the summer heat in the valleys. It consists of steep horizontally cracked quartzite. A newcomer to the climbing scene, the Uintas have evolved into a popular sport climber's destination.

Getting There

From SLC, take I-80 east to exit 148. Take US-40 toward Vernal for 3.8 miles. Exit 4 will be UT-248. Take a left and drive for 11.4 miles. Turn left onto UT-32 (S. Main St.) in Kamas. Drive .2 miles then turn right onto UT-150 (E. Center St. (Mirror Lake Scenic Byway)).

Expect 1 hr. and 20 min. from SLC.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Uinta Mountains

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.

5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 50 ● Aaron's Hot Venom Injection Arete Sport, Alpine Bald Mountain > Cobrazone
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 378 ● Black Elk Sport Ruth Lake > Good Medicine Area
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b 82 ● Wish You Were Here Sport, Alpine Moosehorn > Moore Wall
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b 53 ● Don't Tell Jonny Sport, Alpine Moosehorn > Moore Wall
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c 37 ● The Father Sport, Alpine Reids Basin
5.11a/b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c 67 ● Sun & Steel Trad, Alpine 4 pitches Hayden Peak > Iron Hayden Wall
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c 136 ● Moon Stone Sport Ruth Lake > Good Medicine Area
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a 87 ● Dream Catcher Sport Ruth Lake > Good Medicine Area
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a 74 ● Wind Walker Sport Ruth Lake > Good Medicine Area
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a 41 ● Up the Irons Trad, Alpine 4 pitches Hayden Peak > Iron Hayden Wall
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a 138 ● Sessions Sport Stone Garden
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a 151 ● Good Medicine Sport Ruth Lake > Good Medicine Area
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b 61 ● Warrior Without a Cause Sport Ruth Lake > Warrior Wall
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b 42 ● Obsessions Sport Stone Garden
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c 19 ● Hypoxia Sport Stone Garden