Washington · Rock climbing · Gold Bar

Mine boulders

Mine boulders in Washington has 12 climbing routes across 9 grades.

12 routes
V0 – V7
Bouldering · Sport

Best time to visit Mine boulders

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.

  1. Jan

    42° / 31°

    20 wet · 4 snow

  2. Feb

    47° / 32°

    17 wet · 2 snow

  3. Mar

    52° / 34°

    19 wet · 2 snow

  4. Apr

    59° / 38°

    18 wet

  5. May

    66° / 44°

    16 wet

  6. Jun

    69° / 48°

    13 wet

  7. Jul

    77° / 52°

    7 wet

  8. Aug

    77° / 52°

    7 wet

  9. Sep

    71° / 48°

    11 wet

  10. Oct

    58° / 41°

    16 wet

  11. Nov

    47° / 36°

    20 wet · 2 snow

  12. Dec

    41° / 32°

    20 wet · 5 snow

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Baring, WA, 6.7 mi away at 770 ft. The station sits about 600 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Mine boulders is a climbing area in Washington, about 2 miles from the community of Reiter. The bouldering here is the main draw, with 12 routes spread across the site, including 10 boulders and two sport routes. The boulders range from V0 to V7 on the V scale, and the hardest sport routes sit in the 5.11+ to 5.12+ range on the YDS scale. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at 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 regular snow. The closest neighbors are Hittin’ The Rail Boulder and Lonely Planet (AKA No Name), both about 0.7 miles away. Anderson Creek and Proctor Creek offer paddling within a couple of miles, and Lake Serene Trail is about 2 miles off.

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