Shredder
Shredder in Utah has 10 routes across 9 grades, offering sport and trad climbing.
Photo: Carpenter, Kenneth, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- 10 routes
- 5.7 – 5.12b
- Sport · Trad
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Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 3 alerts for Ashley National Forest.
Flaming Gorge Fall Prescribed Burn
Agency alert covering Ashley National Forest · USFS · Ashley National Forest
Anvil Draw Boat Ramp Temporary Closure
Agency alert covering Ashley National Forest · Order 0401-26-01-03 · USFS · Ashley National Forest
Flaming Gorge Reservoir Water Levels
Agency alert covering Ashley National Forest · USFS · Ashley National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Ashley National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Shredder is a climbing area in the Flaming Gorge Ranger District of Ashley National Forest in Utah, managed by the Forest Service. It sits among a cluster of other outdoor destinations, with Summit Springs Guard Station about 1.4 miles away and Sheep Creek - Windy Ridge about 1.7 miles off. The area has 10 routes, mostly sport climbs with one trad route. The grades run from 5.7 up to 5.12b, with the median around 5.10b/c. Some of the named routes are Pre-pubescent Pimpled Tortoises at 5.7, Last Mango in Paris at 5.10b/c and Papa Bear to Styker at 5.12b. Nearby, Sheep Creek offers canoeing about 2.1 miles away, and the Lost Spring hike is about 2.2 miles off. Browne Lake Group Sites, a campground, is about 2.9 miles away. Flaming Gorge, another climbing area, is about 10 miles away.
Routes (10)
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