The Grey Cliffs
Grey Cliffs, The in Utah has 4 climbing routes with bouldering pads and mixed protection.
Photo: Intermountain Forest Service, USDA Region 4 Photography, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)- 4 routes
- V2 – V3
- Bouldering · Mixed
Is Grey Cliffs, The 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 The Grey Cliffs
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
32° / 9°
12 wet
Feb
37° / 13°
11 wet
Mar
48° / 23°
11 wet
Apr
56° / 30°
11 wet
May
66° / 37°
11 wet
Jun
77° / 43°
6 wet
Jul
87° / 50°
5 wet
Aug
85° / 49°
5 wet
Sep
75° / 40°
7 wet
Oct
61° / 31°
8 wet
Nov
45° / 22°
9 wet
Dec
33° / 13°
12 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Pineview Dam, UT, 2.4 mi away at 4,940 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
The Grey Cliffs are a climbing area in the Ogden Ranger District of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest in northern Utah. It sits within the forest's boundaries, and the closest town is Ogden, about 2 miles away. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Pineview Dam weather station show July highs around 87°F with lows near 50°F, while winter highs stay in the low 30s. Several other climbing areas are close by. Hummingbird Wall is about 0.1 mile away and Killer Crag about 0.4 mile. The Indian Trail and Cold Water hikes are each roughly 1.3 miles off. For an overnight stay, Maples Campground is about 2 miles away.
Routes (4)
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