Playground - School Kids Slab
Playground - School Kids Slab is a climbing area in Utah with 6 routes.
Photo: Marion Jensen, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- 6 routes
- V1- – V5
- Bouldering
Is Playground - School Kids Slab 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 Playground - School Kids Slab
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.
Jan
36° / 22°
9 wet · 5 snow
Feb
42° / 26°
8 wet · 3 snow
Mar
52° / 33°
8 wet · 2 snow
Apr
59° / 39°
9 wet · 1 snow
May
70° / 47°
8 wet
Jun
81° / 56°
5 wet
Jul
91° / 64°
3 wet
Aug
89° / 62°
4 wet
Sep
79° / 53°
5 wet
Oct
64° / 40°
6 wet
Nov
49° / 31°
8 wet · 2 snow
Dec
38° / 24°
8 wet · 4 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Farmington 3 Nw, UT, 3.2 mi away at 4,380 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
School Kids Slab 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 among a cluster of climbing and hiking spots in the Farmington area, about 0.2 miles from Farmington Canyon and the Farmington Spine Trail. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 70°F and October highs around 64°F, while July averages climb to about 91°F and winter brings regular snow days. Farmington Canyon and the Farmington Spine Trail are both about 0.2 miles away, and the Davis County climbing area is about 0.3 miles off. For an overnight stay, Bountiful Peak Campground is about 4 miles away.
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