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Haggis

Upper-intermediate route in the Mutton Block sector at Lambs Knoll.

5.11c
grade
Sport Bolted
style

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Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Zion National Park. It doesn't name Haggis, so check the source for the area it covers.

  • Watchman Trail closed

    Park closure covering Zion National Park · NPS · Zion National Park

  • Toxic cyanobacteria in rivers, streams, and pools

    Park alert covering Zion National Park · NPS · Zion National Park

  • Large vehicle restrictions on Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway

    Park alert covering Zion National Park · NPS · Zion National Park

As of · Source: NPS · Zion National Park. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Best time to visit Haggis

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

    45° / 21°

    6 wet

  2. Feb

    48° / 23°

    7 wet

  3. Mar

    56° / 29°

    6 wet

  4. Apr

    63° / 34°

    5 wet

  5. May

    73° / 42°

    5 wet

  6. Jun

    84° / 50°

    3 wet

  7. Jul

    90° / 58°

    5 wet

  8. Aug

    88° / 56°

    6 wet

  9. Sep

    81° / 48°

    5 wet

  10. Oct

    68° / 37°

    4 wet

  11. Nov

    55° / 27°

    4 wet

  12. Dec

    44° / 21°

    5 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at New Harmony, UT, 14.7 mi away at 5,167 ft. The station sits about 700 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.

One of 14 routes catalogued at Lambs Knoll, this climb sits in the upper-intermediate range of the crag's 5.3 to 5.12c span. Located in the Mutton Block sector.

Photo of the crag

Lambs Knoll — the crag this route is on
Lambs Knoll, Utah — this photo shows the crag, not this individual route.Photo: Steve Montgomery, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

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