Good Medicine Area
Near Kamas
- 25 routes
- 5.7 – 5.12b
- Sport · Trad · Mixed
Is Good Medicine Area 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.
Good Medicine Area is a climbing area in Utah's Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, within the Evanston-Mountain View Ranger District. The Forest Service manages the land, and the area is clustered around several named walls and the Ruth Lake Climbing Area, which is just 0.1 mile away and used for mountain biking. The area holds 25 routes, mostly sport routes. The YDS grades range from 5.7 to 5.12b, with a median of 5.10c. A few of the routes worth looking at are Fire Water at 5.7, Sacred Hoop at 5.10a and Ghost Dance at 5.12b. The closest climbing areas are Last Stand Wall and Warrior Wall, both about 0.1 mile away. Beyond the walls, the Lofty Lake Loop hike is about 0.6 mile off. For overnight stays, Moosehorn campground is about 2.7 miles away, and Fehr Lake, a fishing spot, is about 2.9 miles away.
Routes (25)
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