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Utah Hills

Utah Hills is a sport climbing crag in Utah with 1 route.

1 route

5.10a

Sport

Best time to visit Utah Hills

Best months: March–May and September–November. 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
48° / 28°
5 wet
Feb
52° / 31°
6 wet
Mar
59° / 36°
5 wet
Apr
65° / 41°
4 wet
May
75° / 49°
3 wet
Jun
87° / 57°
2 wet
Jul
92° / 64°
3 wet
Aug
90° / 63°
4 wet
Sep
83° / 56°
3 wet
Oct
71° / 45°
3 wet
Nov
58° / 34°
3 wet
Dec
47° / 28°
4 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Veyo Powerhouse, UT, 21.5 mi away at 4,600 ft. The station sits about 700 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Utah Hills is a climbing area on Bureau of Land Management land within the St. George Field Office in southern Utah. It sits among a cluster of other climbing areas, with The Diamond and The Simian Complex each about 0.2 miles away and The Snakepit about 0.3 miles off. The closest town is St. George, and the Virgin River Canyon Recreation Area lies about 8 miles away. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 75°F and October highs around 71°F, while July averages about 92°F and January lows drop to about 28°F. That station sits roughly 670 feet lower than the climbing area, so temperatures here run a little cooler. The area has one sport route, Tropical Depression, rated 5.10a.