Utah · Rock climbing · Salt Lake City

The Raw and the Cooked

Upper-range route among 12 climbs at Moss Ledges.

5.11a
grade
Trad Gear
style

Is The Raw and the Cooked 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 Raw and the Cooked

Best months: May–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

    33° / 16°

  2. Feb

    35° / 17°

  3. Mar

    43° / 25°

  4. Apr

    51° / 31°

  5. May

    61° / 38°

  6. Jun

    72° / 46°

  7. Jul

    80° / 53°

  8. Aug

    78° / 52°

  9. Sep

    69° / 43°

  10. Oct

    56° / 33°

  11. Nov

    42° / 23°

  12. Dec

    33° / 16°

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Park City, UT, 10.9 mi away at 6,900 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

One of 12 routes catalogued at Moss Ledges, this climb sits in the upper range of the crag's 5.2 to 5.12- span.

Photo of the crag

Moss Ledges — the crag this route is on
Moss Ledges, Utah — this photo shows the crag, not this individual route.Photo: AndreyZharkikh, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)

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