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Eastern Boulder

Eastern Boulder in Utah has 14 bouldering routes across 10 grades.

14 routes
V0 – V8
Bouldering

Is Eastern Boulder 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 Eastern Boulder

Best months: June–September. 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

    31° / 15°

    14 wet

  2. Feb

    31° / 15°

    13 wet

  3. Mar

    37° / 20°

    13 wet

  4. Apr

    42° / 25°

    12 wet

  5. May

    53° / 33°

    10 wet

  6. Jun

    64° / 42°

    7 wet

  7. Jul

    73° / 50°

    7 wet

  8. Aug

    71° / 49°

    9 wet

  9. Sep

    62° / 41°

    9 wet

  10. Oct

    49° / 31°

    9 wet

  11. Nov

    37° / 21°

    11 wet

  12. Dec

    30° / 15°

    14 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Alta, UT, 3 mi away at 8,710 ft. The station sits about 1,200 ft higher than this place, so expect it a little warmer here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Eastern Boulder is a bouldering area in Utah's Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, within the Salt Lake Ranger District. The Forest Service manages the land, and the climbing sits alongside two other bouldering areas, Chinese Boulders and Citizen Dildo Boulder, each about 0.1 mile away. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Alta, about 3 miles away, show July highs around 73°F with lows near 50°F, while winter highs stay near 30°F. The area holds 14 bouldering routes, all rated on the V scale from V0- to V8. Jugs is the easiest, at V0-, and Wacko runs V2-3. Happy J, the hardest, is a V8. Eastern Ways is a V2, and Warm Up Arete is a V0+ with a first ascent by Jeff Baldwin, Mike Beck and Mark Russo. The White Pine - Snowbird Link hike starts about 0.4 mile away, and Tanners Flat Campground is about 0.6 mile away. Lake Lillian and Lake Florence are both within about 2 miles for fishing.