Washington · Bouldering · Skykomish

Naiad's Arete

One of eight problems at The Grotto, near the upper end of the crag's V0–V7 range.

V5
grade
Bouldering Pads
style

Is Naiad's Arete open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. It doesn't name Naiad's Arete, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).

As of · Source: USFS · Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Best time to visit Naiad's Arete

Best months: May–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

    28° / 17°

    17 wet

  2. Feb

    34° / 18°

    14 wet

  3. Mar

    41° / 23°

    14 wet

  4. Apr

    50° / 29°

    10 wet

  5. May

    60° / 36°

    10 wet

  6. Jun

    66° / 43°

    9 wet

  7. Jul

    76° / 47°

    6 wet

  8. Aug

    76° / 46°

    6 wet

  9. Sep

    67° / 40°

    8 wet

  10. Oct

    51° / 32°

    14 wet

  11. Nov

    34° / 24°

    17 wet

  12. Dec

    27° / 17°

    18 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Holden Village, WA, 34.5 mi away at 3,218 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Closures we've recorded since August 2026

  • Campfire Ban in Effect Forest-wide

    Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · Order dated July 21, 2026; seen Aug 23, 2026 → lifted Sep 15, 2026 · Forest Service

One of eight boulder problems catalogued at The Grotto, this climb sits near the top of the crag's range, which spans from V0 to V7.