Wall of Jericho
Wall of Jericho in Utah has 6 climbing routes across 3 grades, offering sport and trad options.
- 6 routes
- 5.7 – 5.10a/b
- Sport · Trad
Is Wall of Jericho 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 Wall of Jericho
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.
Jan
30° / 14°
8 wet · 7 snow
Feb
33° / 15°
7 wet · 6 snow
Mar
43° / 23°
8 wet · 5 snow
Apr
53° / 30°
8 wet · 3 snow
May
62° / 37°
8 wet · 1 snow
Jun
73° / 44°
5 wet
Jul
81° / 51°
4 wet
Aug
80° / 50°
5 wet
Sep
70° / 42°
5 wet
Oct
57° / 33°
6 wet · 1 snow
Nov
42° / 24°
7 wet · 4 snow
Dec
32° / 16°
8 wet · 6 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Laketown, UT, 16.2 mi away at 5,980 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Wall of Jericho is a climbing area in the Logan Ranger District of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest in northern Utah, managed by the Forest Service. It sits among several other climbing spots, with Wall of Colors and Rodent Ranch both about 0.1 mile away. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Laketown weather station show July highs around 81°F with lows near 51°F, while winter brings highs in the low 30s and regular snow days from December through February. For a hike, Old Juniper Shady Route is about 0.6 mile away and Cottonwood Canyon Trail about 0.8 mile. Wood Camp Campground, roughly a mile off, offers a place to stay.
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