The Standard Overhang Boulder
Standard Overhang Boulder, The in Utah has 16 bouldering routes across 10 grades.
- 16 routes
- V0 – V11-
- Bouldering
Is Standard Overhang Boulder, The open right now?
No closures listed
The Forest Service lists no closures for Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest.
As of · Source: USFS · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Best time to visit The Standard Overhang Boulder
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.
Jan
34° / 22°
Feb
40° / 24°
Mar
49° / 31°
Apr
56° / 35°
May
66° / 44°
Jun
78° / 52°
Jul
88° / 60°
Aug
86° / 58°
Sep
76° / 50°
Oct
60° / 39°
Nov
44° / 30°
Dec
33° / 22°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Timpanogos Cave, UT, 9.1 mi away at 5,740 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
The Standard Overhang Boulder is a bouldering area in the Salt Lake Ranger District of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest in Utah. It sits among a cluster of climbing spots, with Everybody's Boulder and The Round Room Boulder each about 0.1 mile away, and the Little Cottonwood Creek Trail also within a tenth of a mile. The area offers 16 bouldering routes, all rated on the V scale from V0 to V11. The median grade is V4, and the hardest route is Pro Series at V11. East Arete is the easiest at V0, and Full Standard at V10 was first climbed by Mike Beck. For timing, late spring and early fall are the most comfortable. Typical averages from a nearby weather station run from highs around 66°F in May to 76°F in September, while July highs average about 88°F. Tanners Flat Campground is about 2.8 miles away, and Lake Lillian is about 3.7 miles away.
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