Hayden Peak Uintas Climbing Guide

A curated route guide to Hayden Peak Uintas.

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Hayden Peak Uintas Climbing Guide

Hayden Peak in the Uintas offers a solid mix of traditional climbing and bouldering in a high-alpine setting that feels worlds away from the desert crags. The area is known for quality granite routes with good protection and some challenging boulder problems that'll test your skills. Access requires a decent hike, so come prepared for a full day adventure.

Classic Routes

The must-do routes that define Hayden Peak climbing. These are the lines everyone talks about and the ones that'll give you the best taste of what makes this area special.

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Beginner Routes (5.6–5.9)

Perfect for getting your feet wet on Uinta granite or warming up before tackling the harder stuff. These routes offer good introductions to the rock quality and style you'll find throughout the area.

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Intermediate Routes (5.10–5.11)

This is where Hayden Peak really shines, with a solid selection of routes that'll keep you busy for multiple sessions. Mix of trad and sport with some quality boulder problems thrown in for variety.

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Hard Routes (5.12+)

For when you're ready to get properly worked. These routes and problems represent some of the area's most challenging offerings and will demand your best effort.

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Epic Multi-Pitch Routes

Big wall adventures that make the approach hike totally worth it. These multi-pitch routes offer the full alpine experience with sustained climbing and incredible exposure.

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