Utah · Rock climbing · Grantsville

North Narrows

North Narrows in Utah has 21 sport climbing routes.

North NarrowsPhoto: Derrellwilliams, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
21 routes
5.7 – 5.13c
Sport

Is North Narrows 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 North Narrows

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.

  1. Jan

    39° / 19°

    9 wet

  2. Feb

    43° / 22°

    8 wet

  3. Mar

    52° / 29°

    9 wet

  4. Apr

    58° / 34°

    9 wet

  5. May

    70° / 42°

    9 wet

  6. Jun

    82° / 51°

    6 wet

  7. Jul

    91° / 59°

    6 wet

  8. Aug

    88° / 58°

    6 wet

  9. Sep

    77° / 49°

    6 wet

  10. Oct

    62° / 38°

    7 wet

  11. Nov

    48° / 27°

    7 wet

  12. Dec

    38° / 19°

    8 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Johnson Pass, UT, 10.7 mi away at 5,580 ft. The station sits about 1,400 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.

North Narrows is a climbing area in the Salt Lake Ranger District of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest in Utah, managed by the Forest Service. It sits about 0.1 mile from South Narrows and Upper Narrows Campground, which makes it easy to pair with other destinations in the same stretch of the canyon. For comfortable weather, aim for late spring or early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Johnson Pass show May highs around 70°F and September highs around 77°F, while July averages climb to about 91°F and winter highs stay near 39°F. Camping is close by at Upper Narrows Campground and Lower Narrows Campground, both within a quarter mile. The Creek Side climbing area and the Mining Fork hike are each about 0.6 mile away.

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