Farmington
Farmington in Utah has 6 climbing routes across 5 grades, offering mixed, sport, and trad styles.
- 6 routes
- 5.4 – 5.11b/c
- Sport · Trad · Mixed
Is Farmington 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 Farmington
Best months: May–June and August–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.
Jan
36° / 23°
12 wet · 9 snow
Feb
41° / 27°
11 wet · 7 snow
Mar
51° / 34°
11 wet · 6 snow
Apr
57° / 39°
11 wet · 4 snow
May
67° / 48°
10 wet · 1 snow
Jun
78° / 57°
6 wet
Jul
87° / 66°
5 wet
Aug
84° / 64°
5 wet
Sep
74° / 55°
6 wet
Oct
60° / 43°
8 wet · 2 snow
Nov
46° / 31°
10 wet · 5 snow
Dec
36° / 23°
11 wet · 9 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Bountiful Bench, UT, 6.8 mi away at 4,950 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Farmington is a climbing area in the Salt Lake Ranger District of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest in northern Utah, managed by the Forest Service. It sits among a cluster of trails and crags, with Flag Rock Trail just 0.2 miles away and the Bonneville Shoreline Trail and Rudd Canyon Trail each about 0.4 miles off. For comfortable weather, late spring and early fall are the sweet spots. Typical averages from the nearby Bountiful Bench weather station show May highs around 67°F and September highs around 74°F, while July climbs to about 87°F and winter brings frequent snow days. Farmington Crag is 0.6 miles away, and Farmington Canyon is about a mile off. Bountiful Peak Campground lies roughly 3.7 miles away, and the Weber River offers paddling about 9 miles out.
Routes (6)
Knot Mine(2)
Prayer Rock(1)
Tracy's Tower North(3)
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