Washington · Rock climbing · Leavenworth

Queen Boulder

Queen Boulder in Washington has 10 bouldering routes across 7 grades.

10 routes
V0 – V9
Bouldering

Is Queen Boulder 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 Queen Boulder

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.

Queen Boulder is a bouldering area in the Wenatchee River Ranger District of the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest in Washington. It sits among several other climbing spots, with Indiana Bones Boulder and Ptsbee both about 0.1 mile away. The area has 10 bouldering routes, all rated on the V scale from V0 to V9. The easiest is Death From a Buzz at V0, and the hardest is The Warrior at V9. The median grade is V3, so the range runs from easy to challenging. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Plain, WA, show July and August highs around 82°F with only about three wet days a month, while winter brings highs in the low 30s and rain on more than half the days. Nearby, the Bluebell Trail and Chumplain Ridge Trail are both about 1.5 miles away. Chumstick Creek offers paddling about 3 miles off, and Tumwater Group Site is a campground roughly 4.4 miles away.

Routes (10)