Washington · Rock climbing · Leavenworth

Ptsbee

PTSBEE is a Washington climbing area with 5 routes on 3 difficulty grades.

5 routes
V1 – V6
Bouldering

Is Ptsbee open right now?

Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists 6 alerts for Wenatchee River Ranger District.

As of · Source: USFS · Wenatchee River Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Best time to visit Ptsbee

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

    34° / 21°

    16 wet

  2. Feb

    40° / 23°

    13 wet

  3. Mar

    48° / 27°

    12 wet

  4. Apr

    57° / 32°

    9 wet

  5. May

    67° / 39°

    8 wet

  6. Jun

    73° / 45°

    6 wet

  7. Jul

    82° / 50°

    3 wet

  8. Aug

    82° / 49°

    3 wet

  9. Sep

    74° / 42°

    5 wet

  10. Oct

    58° / 33°

    11 wet

  11. Nov

    42° / 27°

    15 wet

  12. Dec

    32° / 21°

    17 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Plain, WA, 4.7 mi away at 1,936 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Ptsbee is a bouldering area in the Wenatchee River Ranger District of Washington's Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, about 0.1 mile from the Queen Boulder and Indiana Bones Boulder climbing areas. The area is all bouldering, with five routes that range from V1 to V6. The easiest are Close Shave, The Ear and Big Fat Moustache Man, all V1, and the hardest is Fobeeuh at V6. The route named PTSBEE sits at V2. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. Typical averages from the nearby Plain, WA weather station show July and August highs around 82°F with only about three wet days a month, while winter brings highs near freezing and rain on more than half the days. The Bluebell Trail and Chumplain Ridge Trail are both about 1.5 miles away, and paddlers can head to Chumstick Creek at about 3 miles. Tumwater Group Site campground is about 4 miles off.

Routes (5)