Blacksmith Fork Canyon Climbing

Last Updated: Sep, 2026
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Guide moderated by John Cohee

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A large, limestone-filled canyon above the town of Hyrum, Utah.  Accessed primarily by E Blacksmith Fork Canyon Road (UT-101) and, secondarily, E Left Hand Fork Road (FR 245) for the left hand fork on the canyon.  Home to some of Cache Valley's most popular sport, trad, and bouldering crags, Blacksmith Fork Canyon showcases some of the best limestone climbing the Valley has to offer.

Drive east through Hyrum, UT via UT-101 for about 12 minutes. Make a left on FR 245 and continue for about 3 more minutes until arriving at the National Forest Land Park... Show more
This digital Blacksmith Fork Canyon climbing guidebook gives you GPS navigation, verified topos, and beta for hundreds of climbs. Explore classics and hidden gems with offline access to maps, directions, and beta videos. Whether it's your first visit or fiftieth, KAYA makes your Blacksmith Fork Canyon days smoother, safer, and more dialed. A large, limestone-filled canyon above the town of Hyrum, Utah. Accessed primarily by E Blacksmith Fork Canyon Road (UT-101) and, secondarily, E Left Hand Fork Road (FR 245) for the left hand fork on the canyon. Home to some of Cache Valley's most popular sport, trad, and bouldering crags, Blacksmith Fork Canyon showcases some of the best limestone climbing the Valley has to offer. Drive east through Hyrum, UT via UT-101 for about 12 minutes. Make a left on FR 245 and continue for about 3 more minutes until arriving at the National Forest Land Parking Lot (listed as Main Parking). If the gate is closed, park here and walk the road to the climbing areas. If the gate is open (April 15th - December 1st), continue to the secondary parking areas just below the crags. A high clearance vehichle may be needed past the gate, depending on road conditions.

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