Utah · Rock climbing · Oakley

VT Dark Amber

Mid-range alpine climb at Reids Basin with no fixed protection.

5.9
grade
Alpine No Fixed
style

Is VT Dark Amber 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.

One of 14 routes catalogued at Reids Basin, this climb sits in the middle of the crag's range between 5.7 and 5.12c. An alpine line with no fixed protection.

Photo of the crag

Reids Basin — the crag this route is on
Reids Basin, Utah — this photo shows the crag, not this individual route.Photo: Glennfcowan, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

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