Washington · Rock climbing · Leavenworth

Left Wing

Mid-range climb among 29 routes at Careno Crag.

5.9
grade
Trad Gear
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Alert in the area

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Best time to visit Left Wing

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, 1.6 mi away at 1,128 ft. The station sits about 900 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.

One of 29 routes catalogued at Careno Crag, this climb sits in the middle of the crag's range from 5.8 to 5.12a.

Photo of the crag

Careno Crag — the crag this route is on
Careno Crag, Washington — this photo shows the crag, not this individual route.Photo: Buidhe, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

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