Utah · Rock climbing · Torrey

Quiditch

Combines bolts and placed gear on the same line in the Twin Rocks Area.

5.10
grade
Mixed
style

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Alert in the area

The National Park Service lists 2 alerts for Capitol Reef National Park.

  • Elevated E. Coli levels - Fremont River and Sulphur Creek

    Park alert covering Capitol Reef National Park · NPS · Capitol Reef National Park

  • Monsoon Season & Flash Floods

    Park alert covering Capitol Reef National Park · NPS · Capitol Reef National Park

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

Best time to visit Quiditch

Best months: April–June and August–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

    38° / 22°

    5 wet

  2. Feb

    43° / 26°

    5 wet

  3. Mar

    53° / 32°

    5 wet

  4. Apr

    60° / 38°

    4 wet

  5. May

    70° / 46°

    5 wet

  6. Jun

    82° / 56°

    4 wet

  7. Jul

    87° / 62°

    8 wet

  8. Aug

    85° / 60°

    8 wet

  9. Sep

    76° / 53°

    5 wet

  10. Oct

    62° / 41°

    3 wet

  11. Nov

    48° / 29°

    3 wet

  12. Dec

    37° / 21°

    5 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Torrey 7 E, UT, 3 mi away at 6,204 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

One of nine routes catalogued in the Twin Rocks Area at Capitol Reef, this climb combines both bolts and placed gear on the same line.

Photo of the crag

Capitol Reef — the crag this route is on
Capitol Reef, Utah — this photo shows the crag, not this individual route.Photo: runt35, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

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