Hidden Forest
Hidden Forest is a Utah climbing area with 14 routes and 6 difficulty grades.
- 14 routes
- V0 – V9
- Bouldering
Is Hidden Forest 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 Hidden Forest
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.
Jan
34° / 22°
Feb
40° / 24°
Mar
49° / 31°
Apr
56° / 35°
May
66° / 44°
Jun
78° / 52°
Jul
88° / 60°
Aug
86° / 58°
Sep
76° / 50°
Oct
60° / 39°
Nov
44° / 30°
Dec
33° / 22°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Timpanogos Cave, UT, 8.8 mi away at 5,740 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Hidden Forest is a bouldering area in Utah's Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, within the Salt Lake Ranger District. The Forest Service manages the land, and the climbing sits among several other named areas, with the Great White Icicle Area about 0.1 mile away and the Pentapitch Area about 0.2 mile away. The area holds 15 bouldering routes, all rated on the V scale from V0 to V9. The easiest is Kate Moss at V0, and the hardest is Whiskey Sour at V9. The median grade is V4, so the range runs from easy to challenging. For timing, late spring and early fall are the most comfortable. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Timpanogos Cave show May highs around 66°F and September highs around 76°F, while July averages climb to about 88°F. Nearby, the Upper Lisa Falls Trail and the Lisa Falls mountain biking route are both about 0.7 mile away. Tanners Flat Campground is about 2.1 miles off, and Lake Lillian is about 3.2 miles away.
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