Washington · Rock climbing · Poulsbo

Port Gamble Heritage Park

Port Gamble Heritage Park in Washington has 9 climbing routes on bouldering pads.

9 routes
V0 – V3+
Bouldering

Best time to visit Port Gamble Heritage Park

Best months: April–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

    46° / 32°

  2. Feb

    49° / 32°

  3. Mar

    54° / 35°

  4. Apr

    60° / 38°

  5. May

    67° / 44°

  6. Jun

    70° / 48°

  7. Jul

    77° / 52°

  8. Aug

    77° / 51°

  9. Sep

    72° / 47°

  10. Oct

    61° / 41°

  11. Nov

    50° / 35°

  12. Dec

    44° / 32°

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Quilcene 2 Sw, WA, 15.1 mi away at 123 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Port Gamble Heritage Park is a bouldering area on county land in Washington, within the Port Gamble Upland Block. It sits among a cluster of trails and a mountain biking route, making it an easy addition to a day spent exploring the surrounding paths. The climbing here is all bouldering, with nine routes spread across the area. The grades run from V0 to V3+, with most of the boulders sitting at V1. Placed By The Pioneers is the easiest, a V0 boulder first climbed by Carter Hoke in August 2020, and Stumpjumper is the hardest, a V3+ boulder first climbed by Garrett Waiss. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show July and August highs around 77°F with lows near 51°F, while winter highs stay in the mid-40s. Several trails lie within a mile, including the Hyper Space Trail and Valleytrail. The Derailed mountain biking route is about half a mile away. For an overnight stay, the Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite at the Port of Brownsville is roughly 10 miles off.