Low Tide Boulder
Low Tide Boulder in Washington has 5 bouldering routes across 3 grades.
Photo: Hugo-90, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)- 5 routes
- V1 – V3-
- Bouldering
Is Low Tide Boulder open right now?
Alert in the area
The National Park Service lists 3 alerts for Olympic National Park.
Bat Tests Positive for Rabies, Visitors Urged to Report Potential Contact
Park alert covering Olympic National Park · NPS · Olympic National Park
Full Burn Ban Begins August 7
Park alert covering Olympic National Park · NPS · Olympic National Park
Staircase Developed Area is Open, Use Caution in Burned Areas
Park alert covering Olympic National Park · NPS · Olympic National Park
As of · Source: NPS · Olympic National Park. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Best time to visit Low Tide 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
47° / 36°
23 wet
Feb
51° / 34°
19 wet
Mar
54° / 37°
21 wet
Apr
59° / 39°
18 wet
May
64° / 43°
15 wet
Jun
67° / 47°
13 wet
Jul
72° / 50°
9 wet
Aug
73° / 50°
8 wet
Sep
70° / 46°
11 wet
Oct
61° / 42°
18 wet
Nov
51° / 38°
22 wet
Dec
46° / 34°
23 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Clearwater, WA, 6.4 mi away at 80 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Low Tide Boulder is a climbing area in Olympic National Park in Washington, managed by the National Park Service. It sits within the park's boundaries, and a fee is charged for access. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Clearwater show July and August highs around 72 to 73°F with only eight or nine wet days a month, while winter months bring highs in the mid-40s and rain on most days. Kalaloch Beach 3 is just 0.1 mile away, and Kalaloch campground is about 2 miles off. Kalaloch Creek, a paddling spot, and the Kalaloch Campground Nature Trail are also within about 2 miles.
Routes (5)
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