Utah · Rock climbing · Virgin

Pangea

Mid-range climb in Zion's Abraham sector among 90 catalogued routes.

5.10
grade
Trad Gear
style

Is Pangea open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Zion National Park. It doesn't name Pangea, so check the source for the area it covers.

  • Watchman Trail closed

    Park closure covering Zion National Park · NPS · Zion National Park

  • Toxic cyanobacteria in rivers, streams, and pools

    Park alert covering Zion National Park · NPS · Zion National Park

  • Large vehicle restrictions on Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway

    Park alert covering Zion National Park · NPS · Zion National Park

As of · Source: NPS · Zion National Park. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Best time to visit Pangea

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.

  1. Jan

    48° / 19°

  2. Feb

    50° / 23°

  3. Mar

    59° / 28°

  4. Apr

    65° / 32°

  5. May

    75° / 40°

  6. Jun

    86° / 48°

  7. Jul

    91° / 55°

  8. Aug

    89° / 54°

  9. Sep

    82° / 47°

  10. Oct

    69° / 36°

  11. Nov

    57° / 26°

  12. Dec

    48° / 19°

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Orderville, UT, 19 mi away at 5,460 ft. The station sits about 900 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.

One of 90 routes catalogued in Zion National Park's Abraham sector, this climb sits in the middle of the crag's 3rd to 5.13 range.

Photo of the crag

Zion National Park — the crag this route is on
Zion National Park, Utah — this photo shows the crag, not this individual route.Photo: Don Graham from Redlands, CA, USA - God bless it!, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

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