Henry Mountains Climbing Climbing Guide

A curated route guide to Henry Mountains Climbing.

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Henry Mountains Climbing Guide

The Henry Mountains offer some of Utah's most remote and rewarding desert climbing, with Black Table serving as the main destination for quality traditional routes on solid sandstone. This area attracts climbers looking to escape the crowds while testing their skills on everything from mellow corners to burly overhangs. Access requires a decent drive on dirt roads, so come prepared with water and a full tank.

Classic Routes

The absolute must-do routes that define Henry Mountains climbing. These are the lines that put this area on the map and keep climbers coming back.

Routes

Beginner Routes (5.6–5.9)

Perfect for getting your feet wet on Henry Mountains stone or warming up before tackling the harder stuff. These routes offer solid introductions to the area's climbing style without being total gimmes.

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Intermediate Routes (5.10–5.11)

The meat and potatoes of Henry Mountains climbing. These routes will keep you honest and provide plenty of variety for a solid day or weekend of sending.

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Hard Routes (5.11c+)

Serious business for climbers looking to push their limits on remote desert stone. These routes demand solid technique, mental game, and a full rack.

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