Utah · Rock climbing · Fountain Green

Shady Acres

Shady Acres in Utah has 2 sport climbing routes.

2 routes
5.10a – 5.10d
Sport

Is Shady Acres open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Manti-La Sal National Forest. It doesn't name Shady Acres, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).

As of · Source: USFS · Manti-La Sal National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Best time to visit Shady Acres

Best months: May–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

    38° / 13°

  2. Feb

    43° / 18°

  3. Mar

    55° / 25°

  4. Apr

    62° / 30°

  5. May

    71° / 37°

  6. Jun

    82° / 44°

  7. Jul

    89° / 52°

  8. Aug

    87° / 51°

  9. Sep

    79° / 42°

  10. Oct

    66° / 32°

  11. Nov

    52° / 22°

  12. Dec

    38° / 13°

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Moroni, UT, 4.9 mi away at 5,580 ft. The station sits about 1,100 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Shady Acres is a climbing area in the Sanpete Ranger District of Manti-La Sal National Forest in Utah, about 5 miles from the town of Moroni. It sits at a higher elevation than the Moroni weather station, so temperatures here run cooler than the station's typical averages. The most comfortable months for a visit are late spring and early fall. Typical averages from the Moroni station show May highs around 71°F and September highs around 79°F, while July averages climb to about 89°F. The area has two sport routes, Bear Den at 5.10a and White and Nerdy at 5.10d. Shady Acres Main Wall and Eco-Terrorist Wall are both about 0.1 mile away, and Box Canyon Trail is about 0.2 mile off. For an overnight stay, Maple Canyon campground is about 0.8 mile away.

Routes (2)