Ogden Canyon
Ogden Canyon in Utah has 14 climbing routes across 7 difficulty grades.
- 14 routes
- 5.7 – 5.11d
- Trad · Sport · Mixed
Is Ogden Canyon open right now?
No closures listed
The Forest Service lists no closures for Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest.
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Ogden Canyon is a climbing area in Utah's Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, within the Ogden Ranger District, about 6 miles from the town of Ogden. The Forest Service manages the land. The climbing here runs from easy trad routes up to a 5.11d at Roadside Middle, with most of the 14 routes rated between 5.7 and 5.8. Mixed and sport styles are also represented, including the mixed Dumb Nuts and the sport No Nuts. Summer is the most comfortable time to climb. Typical averages from the nearby Pineview Dam weather station, which sits about 850 feet lower, show July highs near 87°F and lows around 50°F. Winter is cold, with January highs around 32°F. Ogden, the Ogden River and Porter Cash Wall all sit within a mile. For an overnight stay, Maples Campground is about 3 miles away.
Routes (14)
Chouinard's Gully(1)
Green Snatch, The(1)
La Cantina(1)
Moonlight Overhang(1)
Nuts and Bolts(4)
Roadside Attraction(3)
Skyline(1)
Upper 5.8 Wall(2)
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