Thinner
The hardest route catalogued at Terrible Twos Wall.
- 5.12-
- grade
- Trad Gear
- style
Is Thinner open right now?
Alert in the area
The National Park Service lists 2 alerts for Capitol Reef National Park.
Elevated E. Coli levels - Fremont River and Sulphur Creek
Park alert covering Capitol Reef National Park · NPS · Capitol Reef National Park
Monsoon Season & Flash Floods
Park alert covering Capitol Reef National Park · NPS · Capitol Reef National Park
As of · Source: NPS · Capitol Reef National Park. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Best time to visit Thinner
Best months: March–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.
Jan
41° / 21°
3 wet · 2 snow
Feb
47° / 26°
4 wet · 1 snow
Mar
57° / 34°
4 wet · 1 snow
Apr
65° / 39°
4 wet
May
74° / 48°
5 wet
Jun
86° / 58°
4 wet
Jul
91° / 65°
7 wet
Aug
88° / 63°
8 wet
Sep
80° / 55°
6 wet
Oct
66° / 43°
4 wet
Nov
51° / 30°
3 wet · 1 snow
Dec
40° / 21°
3 wet · 2 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Capitol Reef Np, UT, 3.1 mi away at 5,500 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Among the 10 routes catalogued at Terrible Twos Wall, this climb represents the upper end of the grade range at the crag, which spans from 5.7 to 5.12-.
Photo of the crag

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