Yankee Fork Crag

Stanley, Idaho

Idaho

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What we do know

  • Inside Salmon-Challis National Forest

    2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.

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  • No access route mapped

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At a glance

6 routes
5.8 – 5.12-
Sport · Trad

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About this crag

Yankee Fork Crag is a climbing area in Idaho with 6 routes. It offers sport and trad climbing.

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When to go

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Stanley, ID weather station, 11 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan26° high-3° low
  2. Feb33° high-1° low
  3. Mar43° high9° low
  4. Apr50° high18° low
  5. May60° high26° low
  6. Jun69° high31° low
  7. Jul80° high34° low
  8. Aug79° high32° low
  9. Sep70° high25° low
  10. Oct56° high19° low
  11. Nov38° high10° low
  12. Dec25° high-2° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

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Forest Service

Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1

Conditions

Active alerts for Salmon-Challis National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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