Washington · Rock climbing · Leavenworth

Bedrock

Bedrock in Washington has 9 climbing routes across 6 grades, offering sport and trad options.

9 routes
5.7 – 5.12-
Trad · Sport

Is Bedrock open right now?

Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists 6 alerts for Wenatchee River Ranger District.

As of · Source: USFS · Wenatchee River Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Best time to visit Bedrock

Best months: April–June and September–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

  1. Jan

    34° / 19°

    14 wet

  2. Feb

    42° / 21°

    10 wet

  3. Mar

    52° / 26°

    9 wet

  4. Apr

    61° / 32°

    7 wet

  5. May

    71° / 40°

    7 wet

  6. Jun

    77° / 46°

    5 wet

  7. Jul

    87° / 51°

    3 wet

  8. Aug

    87° / 50°

    3 wet

  9. Sep

    78° / 42°

    4 wet

  10. Oct

    62° / 33°

    9 wet

  11. Nov

    44° / 26°

    13 wet

  12. Dec

    34° / 20°

    14 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Leavenworth 3 S, WA, 5.8 mi away at 1,128 ft. The station sits about 1,100 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Bedrock is a climbing area in the Wenatchee River Ranger District of the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest in Washington, managed by the Forest Service. It sits among a cluster of climbing spots, with the Fourth of July Area just 0.2 miles away and Fuzz Wall at 0.4 miles. The Egg is 0.5 miles off, and Icicle Group Campground is 0.8 miles away, making it easy to pair a day on the rock with a night in the forest. The climbing here is a mix of trad and sport routes, with nine routes in total. The YDS grades run from 5.7 up to 5.12-, and the hardest of them, Fury Road, is a trad route at 5.12-. Sport climbers can try Poltergeist at 5.10- or The Shining at 5.10c. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Leavenworth show July and August highs around 87°F with only about three wet days a month, while winter highs sit near 34°F. That station sits roughly 1,130 feet lower than the area, so temperatures at Bedrock run cooler. The Fourth of July Creek Trail is 0.3 miles away for a walk, and Victoria Creek Trail is 1.8 miles off. For an overnight stay, Icicle Group Campground is 0.8 miles away and Bridge Creek Group Site is 1.2 miles away.

Routes (9)