Utah · Rock climbing · St. George

Fragments of Floyd

The hardest climb catalogued at Sand Dunes among 17 routes at this crag.

5.11d
grade
Sport Bolted
style

Best time to visit Fragments of Floyd

Best months: February–May and October–November. 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

    54° / 28°

    5 wet

  2. Feb

    59° / 32°

    5 wet

  3. Mar

    68° / 39°

    5 wet

  4. Apr

    75° / 46°

    3 wet

  5. May

    85° / 55°

    3 wet

  6. Jun

    96° / 64°

    2 wet

  7. Jul

    102° / 72°

    3 wet

  8. Aug

    100° / 70°

    3 wet

  9. Sep

    92° / 61°

    2 wet

  10. Oct

    79° / 47°

    3 wet

  11. Nov

    64° / 35°

    3 wet

  12. Dec

    53° / 28°

    5 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at St George, UT, 5.4 mi away at 2,857 ft. The station sits about 600 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

This route represents the upper end of the grade spectrum at Sand Dunes, where 17 climbs have been catalogued ranging from 5.5 to 5.11d.

Photo of the crag

Sand Dunes — the crag this route is on
Sand Dunes, Utah — this photo shows the crag, not this individual route.Photo: Ellie.j, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

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