Utah · Rock climbing · Orangeville

Damn Boulders

Damn Boulders is a bouldering area in Utah with 1 route.

1 route
V12
Bouldering

Best time to visit Damn Boulders

Best months: April–June and September–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.

  1. Jan

    40° / 10°

    5 wet · 2 snow

  2. Feb

    47° / 16°

    4 wet · 2 snow

  3. Mar

    58° / 25°

    4 wet · 1 snow

  4. Apr

    66° / 31°

    4 wet

  5. May

    75° / 40°

    5 wet

  6. Jun

    85° / 47°

    4 wet

  7. Jul

    91° / 54°

    5 wet

  8. Aug

    89° / 52°

    7 wet

  9. Sep

    81° / 43°

    6 wet

  10. Oct

    68° / 32°

    5 wet

  11. Nov

    53° / 20°

    4 wet · 1 snow

  12. Dec

    41° / 11°

    4 wet · 2 snow

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Castle Dale, UT, 10.4 mi away at 5,629 ft. The station sits about 700 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Damn Boulders is a bouldering area on Bureau of Land Management land in Utah's Price Field Office, about 10 miles from Castle Dale. It sits among a cluster of climbing spots, with Nerf Wall just 0.1 mile away and Crack Boulder about 0.3 mile off. The boulders here are serious, with the route Lonesome Animals rated V12. For comfortable weather, aim for spring or fall. Typical averages from the Castle Dale weather station, about 10 miles away, show May highs near 75°F and October highs near 68°F. July is the hottest month, with typical highs around 91°F. Nearby, Roans Canyon offers a hike about 4 miles away, and Joes Valley Pavilion Group Campground is roughly 6 miles off for overnight stays. Grassy Lake Fishing Site and Cottonwood Creek, both within about 10 miles, add fishing and paddling options.

Routes (1)