Green River
Green River in Wyoming has 12 climbing routes across 7 grades, offering mixed, sport, and trad styles.
- 12 routes
- 5.7+ – 5.10
- Trad · Mixed · Sport
Best time to visit Green River
Best months: May–June and August–September. 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
31° / 8°
5 wet
Feb
36° / 13°
5 wet
Mar
47° / 22°
6 wet
Apr
56° / 29°
8 wet
May
66° / 38°
8 wet
Jun
78° / 46°
6 wet
Jul
87° / 53°
5 wet
Aug
85° / 51°
5 wet
Sep
76° / 41°
6 wet
Oct
61° / 30°
6 wet
Nov
44° / 19°
5 wet
Dec
32° / 10°
6 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Green Rvr, WY, 1.3 mi away at 6,160 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Green River is a climbing area in Wyoming, about a mile from the town of Green River. It is a traditional climbing destination, with 12 routes spread across the area, and the closest neighbor is The College, another climbing area about 2.4 miles away. The climbing here is mostly trad, with one mixed route and one sport route. The YDS grades run from 5.7+ up to 5.10, with the median around 5.9-. South Face Direct is a 5.7+ trad route, and Droppin Trow for the Bison is a 5.9- trad route. The Local's Favorite, Name Unknown is a mixed route at 5.9+. Summer is the most comfortable time to climb. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show July highs around 87°F with lows near 53°F, while winter highs stay in the low 30s.
Routes (12)
God's Thumb(1)
Mansface(2)
Pulpit Rock(4)
Side-by-Side(1)
Sugar Bowl Tower(1)
Wild Horse Canyon(1)
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