Utah · Rock climbing · Oakley

Lake Effect

Mixed protection route among 20 climbs at Cliff Lake.

5.9
grade
Mixed
style

Is Lake Effect 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.

One of 20 routes catalogued at Cliff Lake, this climb accepts both bolts and placed gear on the same line.

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Momentum Climbing Gym

Rock Climbing business nearby (~48 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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The Front

Rock Climbing business nearby (~48 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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