Park Avenue
Park Avenue in Utah has 8 traditional climbing routes across 7 difficulty grades.
Photo: logopop, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- 8 routes
- 5.8 – 5.11d
- Trad
Is Park Avenue open right now?
No closures listed
The National Park Service lists no closures for Arches National Park.
As of · Source: NPS · Arches National Park. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Best time to visit Park Avenue
Best months: March–May and October–November. 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° / 22°
4 wet
Feb
50° / 29°
4 wet
Mar
62° / 37°
5 wet
Apr
70° / 44°
5 wet
May
80° / 53°
5 wet
Jun
93° / 63°
3 wet
Jul
99° / 70°
5 wet
Aug
96° / 68°
6 wet
Sep
87° / 58°
5 wet
Oct
72° / 44°
5 wet
Nov
56° / 33°
4 wet
Dec
42° / 24°
4 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Arches Np Hqs, UT, 1.2 mi away at 4,093 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Park Avenue is a climbing area in Arches National Park in Utah, managed by the National Park Service. It sits within the park's boundaries, and a fee is charged for access. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show April highs around 70°F and October highs around 72°F, while July averages near 99°F. The climbing here is all trad, with eight routes ranging from 5.8 to 5.11d. Tilting at Windmills is 5.8, and Candelabrum-Hall of Flame is 5.11d. The Park Avenue Viewpoint and Trail is just 0.1 mile away, and Zippy Zebra Wall is 0.4 mile off. Northside Routes and Goose Island Campground are both within about 2.5 miles.
Routes (8)
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