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Robbins Route

Mixed protection route in the Mexican Hat sector of Valley of the Gods.

5.6
grade
Mixed
style

Best time to visit Robbins Route

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.

  1. Jan

    46° / 23°

    4 wet · 1 snow

  2. Feb

    53° / 27°

    4 wet

  3. Mar

    64° / 33°

    4 wet

  4. Apr

    72° / 40°

    3 wet

  5. May

    82° / 51°

    3 wet

  6. Jun

    95° / 60°

    2 wet

  7. Jul

    99° / 69°

    4 wet

  8. Aug

    96° / 67°

    5 wet

  9. Sep

    88° / 56°

    5 wet

  10. Oct

    74° / 43°

    4 wet

  11. Nov

    58° / 30°

    3 wet

  12. Dec

    46° / 22°

    4 wet · 1 snow

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Mexican Hat, UT, 1.9 mi away at 4,109 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

One of 44 routes catalogued in the Mexican Hat sector of Valley of the Gods, this climb accepts both bolts and placed gear on the same line.

Photo of the crag

Valley of the Gods — the crag this route is on
Valley of the Gods, Utah — this photo shows the crag, not this individual route.Photo: RuggyBearLA, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

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