Between the Cheeks Boulder
Between the Cheeks Boulder in Washington has 5 bouldering routes.
- 5 routes
- V1 – V3
- Bouldering
Best time to visit Between the Cheeks Boulder
Best months: July–September. 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.
Jan
42° / 31°
20 wet · 4 snow
Feb
47° / 32°
17 wet · 2 snow
Mar
52° / 34°
19 wet · 2 snow
Apr
59° / 38°
18 wet
May
66° / 44°
16 wet
Jun
69° / 48°
13 wet
Jul
77° / 52°
7 wet
Aug
77° / 52°
7 wet
Sep
71° / 48°
11 wet
Oct
58° / 41°
16 wet
Nov
47° / 36°
20 wet · 2 snow
Dec
41° / 32°
20 wet · 5 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Baring, WA, 5 mi away at 770 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Between the Cheeks Boulder is a climbing area in Washington, about 0.3 miles from the town of Index. It sits right next to two other boulders, Majora Boulder and Open Book Boulder, each about 0.1 miles away, so it's easy to pair this spot with them in one visit. Summer is the most comfortable time to climb here. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Baring show July and August highs around 77°F with only about seven wet days a month, while winter brings highs in the low 40s and frequent snow days. The Crescent Trail and Leovy Trail are both about 0.4 miles away for a walk. Heybrook Lookout, a campground, is about 1.5 miles off, and Anderson Creek offers canoeing about 2.4 miles away.
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