Jungle Grotto
Jungle Grotto in Utah has 4 bouldering routes with 3 difficulty grades.
- 4 routes
- V0-1 – V1
- Bouldering
Is Jungle Grotto open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 3 alerts for Dixie National Forest.
Duck Creek OHV Trail Closure
Agency alert covering Dixie National Forest · Order 0407-26-11 · USFS · Dixie National Forest
Pine Valley Ranger District Area and Trail and Road Closure
Agency alert covering Dixie National Forest · Order 0407-26-01 · USFS · Dixie National Forest
Cedar City Temporary Road Closure Webster Flat Road (Order 0407-25-02)
Agency alert covering Dixie National Forest · Order 0407-25-02 · USFS · Dixie National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Dixie National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Best time to visit Jungle Grotto
Best months: May–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
37° / 17°
6 wet
Feb
39° / 18°
7 wet
Mar
46° / 23°
7 wet
Apr
54° / 29°
6 wet
May
63° / 37°
5 wet
Jun
75° / 45°
4 wet
Jul
80° / 52°
8 wet
Aug
77° / 50°
10 wet
Sep
70° / 42°
7 wet
Oct
58° / 32°
5 wet
Nov
46° / 23°
5 wet
Dec
37° / 17°
6 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Bryce Canyon Np Hqrs, UT, 14 mi away at 7,890 ft. The station sits about 800 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.
Jungle Grotto is a climbing area in the Escalante Ranger District of Dixie National Forest in southern Utah, managed by the Forest Service. It sits among a cluster of climbing and hiking destinations in the district, with North Boulder just 0.1 mile away. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Bryce Canyon put July highs around 80°F with lows near 52°F, while winter highs stay in the upper 30s. Henderson Canyon Trail is 0.3 mile away and Under the Point Trail is about a mile off. Pine Lake Campground, roughly 2.4 miles away, offers a place to stay. Upper Canopy, a climbing area about 4 miles away, rounds out the options.
Routes (4)
East Boulder(1)
South Boulder(3)
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