Washington · Rock climbing · Concrete

Meridian

One of the steeper challenges at Ryan's Wall.

5.12c/d
grade
Sport Bolted
style

Is Meridian open right now?

No closures listed

The National Park Service lists no closures for Ross Lake National Recreation Area.

As of · Source: NPS · Ross Lake National Recreation Area. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Best time to visit Meridian

Best months: June–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.

  1. Jan

    40° / 32°

    18 wet · 4 snow

  2. Feb

    44° / 33°

    16 wet · 3 snow

  3. Mar

    49° / 35°

    18 wet · 2 snow

  4. Apr

    58° / 39°

    16 wet

  5. May

    66° / 46°

    14 wet

  6. Jun

    70° / 50°

    12 wet

  7. Jul

    78° / 54°

    7 wet

  8. Aug

    79° / 54°

    7 wet

  9. Sep

    71° / 50°

    11 wet

  10. Oct

    57° / 44°

    17 wet

  11. Nov

    45° / 37°

    20 wet · 1 snow

  12. Dec

    39° / 33°

    19 wet · 3 snow

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Newhalem, WA, 0.2 mi away at 525 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

One of the steeper challenges at Ryan's Wall, where 34 routes span from 5.9 to 5.13c.

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Local businesses nearby

Outfitters and businesses near Concrete. They haven’t set up their Roamze page yet.

Guided Exposure

Rock Climbing business nearby (~35 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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