Washington · Rock climbing · Spokane

Other Rocks

Other Rocks is a climbing area in Washington with 7 routes.

7 routes
V2 – V3
Bouldering · Sport

Best time to visit Other Rocks

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

    38° / 26°

    14 wet

  2. Feb

    42° / 27°

    12 wet

  3. Mar

    51° / 32°

    13 wet

  4. Apr

    60° / 37°

    11 wet

  5. May

    70° / 44°

    10 wet

  6. Jun

    76° / 50°

    8 wet

  7. Jul

    87° / 56°

    4 wet

  8. Aug

    86° / 55°

    3 wet

  9. Sep

    76° / 47°

    6 wet

  10. Oct

    60° / 38°

    10 wet

  11. Nov

    45° / 31°

    13 wet

  12. Dec

    37° / 26°

    15 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Spokane Felts Fld, WA, 0.4 mi away at 1,953 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Other Rocks is a climbing area in Washington, about 0.8 miles from the town of Parkwater. It sits among several other climbing areas, including Don Quixote Face, Secondary Face and UFO Wall, all within about a tenth of a mile. The area also draws hikers, with Granite Trail about 0.4 miles away and Tire Trail about 0.7 miles away. The climbing here mixes bouldering and sport routes. There are seven routes in total, with four boulders and three sport routes. The boulders run from V2 to V3, and the sport routes are graded around 5.10a/b. Eddie's Overhang is a V3 boulder, and Reuben Fries is a V2 boulder. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show July highs around 87°F with only about four wet days, while winter highs stay in the upper 30s and wet days are more frequent.

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