Newlywed Area
Newlywed Area in Utah has 10 climbing routes across 8 grades, offering sport and trad options.
- 10 routes
- 5.7 – 5.12b
- Sport · Trad
Best time to visit Newlywed Area
Best months: April–May 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
42° / 16°
4 wet · 2 snow
Feb
49° / 21°
5 wet · 1 snow
Mar
61° / 27°
5 wet · 1 snow
Apr
67° / 32°
6 wet
May
77° / 39°
5 wet
Jun
88° / 47°
3 wet
Jul
95° / 55°
4 wet
Aug
92° / 54°
5 wet
Sep
83° / 44°
4 wet
Oct
69° / 32°
4 wet
Nov
54° / 23°
4 wet · 1 snow
Dec
42° / 16°
4 wet · 2 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Black Rock, UT, 30.9 mi away at 4,916 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Newlywed Area is a climbing area on Bureau of Land Management land within the Fillmore Field Office in Utah. It sits among a cluster of other climbing spots, so it works well as a base for exploring the surrounding crags. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Black Rock weather station show May highs around 77°F and October highs around 69°F, while July averages about 95°F and January highs sit near 42°F. Several climbing areas lie about 0.4 miles away, including South Corridor, Severity Buttress, Sheep Rock Area and Shadow Buttress.
Routes (10)
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