Dihedrals Area
Dihedrals Area in Utah has 13 climbing routes with 12 difficulty grades, offering sport and trad options.
- 13 routes
- 5.6 – 5.12c
- Trad · Sport
Is Dihedrals Area 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 Dihedrals Area
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.
Jan
34° / 22°
Feb
40° / 24°
Mar
49° / 31°
Apr
56° / 35°
May
66° / 44°
Jun
78° / 52°
Jul
88° / 60°
Aug
86° / 58°
Sep
76° / 50°
Oct
60° / 39°
Nov
44° / 30°
Dec
33° / 22°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Timpanogos Cave, UT, 9.2 mi away at 5,740 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Dihedrals Area is a climbing area in Utah's Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, within the Salt Lake Ranger District. It sits among several other climbing spots, with Beckey's Wall Area and the Five Fingers Area each about 0.1 mile away. The area has 13 routes, with 10 of them trad and 3 sport. The YDS grades run from 5.6 up to 5.12c, with the median at 5.10b. Some of the named routes include Satan's Nook at 5.6, Black and White John and Mary at 5.10c, and Incubator at 5.12c, a sport route. For timing, the most comfortable months are typically late spring and early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Timpanogos Cave show May highs around 66°F and September highs around 76°F, while July averages about 88°F. The Little Cottonwood Creek Trail is about 0.2 mile away, and Tanners Flat Campground is about 2.8 miles off. Lake Lillian and Lake Florence, both about 3.6 miles away, offer fishing.
Routes (13)
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