Utah · Rock climbing · Ogden

Rail Road Crossing

Mid-range climb among seven routes at Train Hop Area.

5.5
grade
Trad Gear
style

Best time to visit Rail Road Crossing

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.

  1. Jan

    37° / 19°

    10 wet · 3 snow

  2. Feb

    42° / 24°

    9 wet · 2 snow

  3. Mar

    51° / 32°

    10 wet · 1 snow

  4. Apr

    58° / 37°

    10 wet

  5. May

    69° / 46°

    9 wet

  6. Jun

    80° / 53°

    5 wet

  7. Jul

    92° / 64°

    3 wet

  8. Aug

    87° / 62°

    4 wet

  9. Sep

    78° / 51°

    6 wet

  10. Oct

    62° / 40°

    7 wet

  11. Nov

    48° / 30°

    8 wet · 1 snow

  12. Dec

    36° / 20°

    9 wet · 3 snow

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Weber Basin Pump Plt 3, UT, 2.2 mi away at 4,900 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

One of seven routes catalogued at Train Hop Area, this climb sits in the middle of the crag's range between 5.4 and 5.7.

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Momentum Climbing Gym

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