Mineral Mountains
Mineral Mountains in Utah has 17 climbing routes across 10 grades, featuring bouldering pads, sport, and trad.
- 17 routes
- 5.6 – 5.11a
- Trad · Sport · Bouldering
Best time to visit Mineral Mountains
Best months: June–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° / 16°
7 wet · 7 snow
Feb
40° / 17°
7 wet · 6 snow
Mar
47° / 23°
7 wet · 6 snow
Apr
53° / 28°
7 wet · 4 snow
May
63° / 36°
6 wet · 2 snow
Jun
75° / 45°
4 wet
Jul
80° / 52°
7 wet
Aug
78° / 51°
9 wet
Sep
71° / 43°
6 wet
Oct
58° / 33°
5 wet · 1 snow
Nov
45° / 24°
5 wet · 3 snow
Dec
36° / 16°
7 wet · 6 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Beaver Canyon Pwr House, UT, 21.4 mi away at 7,275 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
The Mineral Mountains are a climbing area in Utah on land managed by the Bureau of Land Management's Cedar City Field Office. It sits within the BLM's Cedar City Field Office. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show July highs around 80°F with lows near 52°F, while winter brings frequent snow and lows in the teens. Rock Corral Day Use Area is about a mile away. For hiking, The Pass Road is about 5 miles off, and Adt - Utah - R - Seg 6 is a little farther. West Pass Road is under 10 miles away.
Routes (17)
Chromosome Dome(1)
Geode Dome(1)
Hidden Streak(1)
Meltdown Proper(1)
Never Never Land(3)
Perch, The(2)
Redneck Rocks(1)
South Facing Section, The(1)
Tau-gu Dome(2)
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