Syringe Boulder
Syringe Boulder in Utah has 8 bouldering routes across 5 grades.
- 8 routes
- V3 – V8+
- Bouldering
Is Syringe Boulder 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 Syringe 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.
Syringe Boulder is a bouldering area in the Salt Lake Ranger District of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest in Utah, managed by the Forest Service. It sits among several other climbing and hiking destinations, with The Riverside and 5 Mile Boulders both about 0.1 mile away and the Little Cottonwood Creek Trail at a similar distance. The area has eight bouldering routes, all rated on the V scale. The easiest is The Hole at V3, and the hardest is Not Cronin's Dyno sds at V8+. The median grade is V6, so climbers can expect a range from moderate to challenging problems. For timing, late spring and early fall are the most comfortable. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Timpanogos Cave show May highs around 66°F and September highs around 76°F, while July averages climb to about 88°F. Tanners Flat Campground is about 2.9 miles away, and Lake Lillian is about 3.8 miles away.
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