Goatland Wall
Goatland Wall in Utah has 14 sport climbing routes across 10 difficulty grades.
- 14 routes
- 5.9+ – 5.11b
- Sport
Is Goatland 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 Goatland Wall
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.
Jan
31° / 15°
14 wet
Feb
31° / 15°
13 wet
Mar
37° / 20°
13 wet
Apr
42° / 25°
12 wet
May
53° / 33°
10 wet
Jun
64° / 42°
7 wet
Jul
73° / 50°
7 wet
Aug
71° / 49°
9 wet
Sep
62° / 41°
9 wet
Oct
49° / 31°
9 wet
Nov
37° / 21°
11 wet
Dec
30° / 15°
14 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Alta, UT, 0.4 mi away at 8,710 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Goatland Wall is a climbing area in the Salt Lake Ranger District of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest in Utah, about 0.4 miles from the Alta weather station. It sits among several other climbing areas and trails, making it an easy addition to a day spent exploring the surrounding rock and passes. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Alta station show July highs around 73°F with lows near 50°F, while winter highs stay around 30°F. The Clamshell and Melting Mud West climbing areas are each about 0.1 mile away, and the Cardiff Pass Trail starts about 0.2 mile off. For an overnight stay, Albion Basin campground is about 2 miles away.
Routes (14)
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