Utah · Rock climbing · Green River

The Wilting Flower

Mid-range climb at O Crags combining bolts and placed protection.

5.9
grade
Mixed
style

Best time to visit The Wilting Flower

Best months: April–May 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

    41° / 17°

  2. Feb

    47° / 23°

  3. Mar

    59° / 30°

  4. Apr

    66° / 37°

  5. May

    76° / 47°

  6. Jun

    89° / 55°

  7. Jul

    95° / 63°

  8. Aug

    92° / 61°

  9. Sep

    84° / 50°

  10. Oct

    68° / 39°

  11. Nov

    53° / 26°

  12. Dec

    41° / 18°

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Goblin Valley Sp, UT, 23.4 mi away at 4,960 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

One of 35 routes catalogued at O Crags in Three Finger Canyon, this climb sits in the middle of the crag's range from 5.4 to 5.11a. This line takes both bolts and placed gear on the same ascent.

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