Crag in the Sky
Crag in the Sky in Utah has 12 sport climbing routes with 11 difficulty grades.
Photo: Hermann Luyken, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- 12 routes
- 5.11+ – 5.13b
- Sport
Is Crag in the Sky open right now?
No closures listed
The Forest Service lists no closures for Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest.
As of · Source: USFS · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Best time to visit Crag in the Sky
Best months: May–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
30° / 14°
8 wet · 7 snow
Feb
33° / 15°
7 wet · 6 snow
Mar
43° / 23°
8 wet · 5 snow
Apr
53° / 30°
8 wet · 3 snow
May
62° / 37°
8 wet · 1 snow
Jun
73° / 44°
5 wet
Jul
81° / 51°
4 wet
Aug
80° / 50°
5 wet
Sep
70° / 42°
5 wet
Oct
57° / 33°
6 wet · 1 snow
Nov
42° / 24°
7 wet · 4 snow
Dec
32° / 16°
8 wet · 6 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Laketown, UT, 16.5 mi away at 5,980 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Crag in the Sky is a climbing area in the Logan Ranger District of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest in northern Utah, managed by the Forest Service. It sits among a cluster of climbing spots, with the Mile 385 Area about 0.2 miles away and Betagraph, The about 0.3 miles away. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Laketown weather station show July highs around 81°F with lows near 51°F, while winter brings highs in the low 30s and regular snow days from December through February. Wood Camp Campground and the Tab Hollow hike are both about 0.4 miles away, and Lodge Campground is about 1.6 miles off. For paddling, the Logan River is about 3 miles away.
Routes (12)
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