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// Rock climbing · Utah

Climbing at Upper Buckhorn

40 routes on 17 walls, 5.6–5.12a. In Utah. When the rock grips hour by hour, topos and people to climb with, in the app.

Routes
40
Walls
17
Grades
5.6–5.12a
Rock
Sandstone
Style
Trad
Best season (estimated)
March–June · September–October
// The grades

What grades are there?

Routes by grade

From 5.6 to 5.12a. Half are between 5.9 and 5.11a.

Each climb counts at its grade; ungraded ones are left out. In the app you can switch to French, UIAA, British or Font grades.

// The walls

Sun and shade

Mostly west-facing: morning shade, afternoon sun.

North1 sectorNortheast1 sectorEast4 sectorsSoutheast0 sectorsSouth0 sectorsSouthwest4 sectorsWest5 sectorsNorthwest1 sector

Estimated best season: March–June · September–October. Worked out from each wall's aspect and the latitude; the app fine-tunes it with what climbers log.

Friction ScoreHow the rock grips, hour by hour and wall by wall. In the app, for every crag on the map. See it in the app →ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE

// Walls

The 17 walls

ASPECT · GRADES · ROUTES
01Crossroads/Broomstick ButtressW · 250° · 5.11c–5.11d4 routes
02House BoulderSW · 223° · 5.6–5.11a4 routes
03Scenic Byway WallN · 358° · 5.8–5.12a4 routes
04The Gun ShowE · 91° · 5.10a–5.10c3 routes
05House Party BoulderSW · 209° · V3–V43 boulders
06Pandemic WallNW · 322° · 5.9–5.11c3 routes
07Pictograph PanelW · 267° · 5.9–5.10c3 routes
08BouldersE · 82° · 5.11a · boulders V92 routes and boulders
09Camels Head RinconSW · 230° · 5.10c–5.11d2 routes
10The Dune Wall5.10c–5.11d2 routes
11Hendrix TowerNE · 47° · 5.9–5.11c2 routes
12Outhouse TowerW · 260° · 5.92 routes
13Tiki TowerE · 105° · 5.7–5.82 routes
14Bighorn ButtressW · 266° · 5.10c1 route
15Dude WallE · 107° · 5.10d1 route
16Humiliator SlabW · 282° · 5.81 route
17Winter WallSW · 212° · 5.81 route

Route names, topos and approaches are in the app.

// Where it is

On the map

// Nearby

Crags nearby

// The Friction Score for every crag

Climb more. Guess less.

When the rock grips, hour by hour and wall by wall; topos, your logbook and people to climb with. In your units (°F or °C) and your grades (YDS or French). The social side is free, always.

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