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Freedom Wall

7 routes at Freedom Wall in Utah span 5 difficulty grades, offering sport and trad climbing.

Freedom WallPhoto: AndreyZharkikh, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
7 routes
5.8+ – 5.11a
Sport · Trad

Is Freedom Wall 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 Freedom Wall

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

    34° / 22°

  2. Feb

    40° / 24°

  3. Mar

    49° / 31°

  4. Apr

    56° / 35°

  5. May

    66° / 44°

  6. Jun

    78° / 52°

  7. Jul

    88° / 60°

  8. Aug

    86° / 58°

  9. Sep

    76° / 50°

  10. Oct

    60° / 39°

  11. Nov

    44° / 30°

  12. Dec

    33° / 22°

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Timpanogos Cave, UT, 9 mi away at 5,740 ft. The station sits about 1,000 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Freedom Wall is a climbing area in the Twin Peaks Wilderness, part of the Salt Lake Ranger District of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest in Utah. The Forest Service manages the land, and the area sits within designated wilderness. The climbing here is a mix of sport and trad routes, with seven routes in total. The grades run from 5.8+ up to 5.11a, and the median is 5.10+. Sport routes include Freedom Fighter and Kiss Me Kate, both 5.10b, while the trad route Land of the Free is 5.11a. Tony Calderone is the first ascender of several of these, including Free Tibet (5.8+) and Land of the Free. The most comfortable months for a visit are typically June and September. A nearby weather station at Timpanogos Cave, about 9 miles away, records typical averages of 78°F highs and 52°F lows in June, and 76°F highs and 50°F lows in September. That station sits roughly 1,000 feet lower than the wall, so temperatures on the wall run cooler. Lisa Falls West and Lisa Falls Buttress are climbing areas about 0.1 mile away, and the Upper Lisa Falls Trail is a hike at the same distance. Tanners Flat Campground is about 1.4 miles off.

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