Temple Quarry Climbing

Last Updated: Aug, 2026
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Guide moderated by Scott Stoddard & Michael Beck

ABOUT Temple Quarry

This digital Temple Quarry 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 Temple Quarry days smoother, safer, and more dialed.

The Temple Quarry is a great place for kids and beginners with it's easy trails, good landings, and friendly boulders like the Dragon Egg right next to the parking lot. There are historical markers along the trail with some history about the Mormon Pioneers that quarried here for the Salt Lake Temple. While most of hte lines are in the moderate and intermediate range, there are a few good harder problems up on the Overlook Boulder up on teh south hill and the elite 'Sizzle Grips' just across the creek.

From the parking lot, most of the boulders are downhill toward the... Show more
This digital Temple Quarry 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 Temple Quarry days smoother, safer, and more dialed. The Temple Quarry is a great place for kids and beginners with it's easy trails, good landings, and friendly boulders like the Dragon Egg right next to the parking lot. There are historical markers along the trail with some history about the Mormon Pioneers that quarried here for the Salt Lake Temple. While most of hte lines are in the moderate and intermediate range, there are a few good harder problems up on the Overlook Boulder up on teh south hill and the elite 'Sizzle Grips' just across the creek. From the parking lot, most of the boulders are downhill toward the stream with some others further east off the trail

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BRENNON PETERSON
@brennonmtb
Sizzle Grip v12
Really fun! Not sure grade wise. I trust Taylor, but softer the taller you are, haha. Upon reflection, I don’t think this checks out grade wise. Soft V11 or hard V10 seems more appropriate
★ 4(v11, Soft)
11.5.2025
AUBREY GAMBLE
@AGamble
Black Breath v2
★ 2(v2, Solid)
10.25.2025
MATT CONN
@MertKern
Traverse Seam v4
★ 5(v5, Hard)
10.25.2025
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