Utah · Rock climbing · Moab

Scout wall

The easiest of five routes catalogued at this Moab Base Camp sector.

5.8
grade
Sport Bolted
style

Best time to visit Scout wall

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° / 22°

    4 wet · 4 snow

  2. Feb

    43° / 27°

    4 wet · 3 snow

  3. Mar

    54° / 35°

    5 wet · 2 snow

  4. Apr

    62° / 40°

    5 wet · 1 snow

  5. May

    72° / 50°

    5 wet

  6. Jun

    85° / 62°

    3 wet

  7. Jul

    91° / 68°

    6 wet

  8. Aug

    88° / 66°

    7 wet

  9. Sep

    79° / 57°

    6 wet

  10. Oct

    65° / 44°

    5 wet

  11. Nov

    49° / 33°

    4 wet · 2 snow

  12. Dec

    37° / 23°

    4 wet · 4 snow

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Canyonlands-The Neck, UT, 9.7 mi away at 5,871 ft. The station sits about 600 ft higher than this place, so expect it a little warmer here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

One of five routes catalogued at Four Arch Canyon's Moab Base Camp 45' wall, this climb sits at the easier end of the crag's 5.8–5.11a range.

Photo of the crag

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

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