Washington · Rock climbing · Cashmere

Slakin'

Entry-level route among six climbs catalogued at Austrian Slab.

5.8
grade
Sport Bolted
style

Best time to visit Slakin'

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

    34° / 19°

    14 wet

  2. Feb

    42° / 21°

    10 wet

  3. Mar

    52° / 26°

    9 wet

  4. Apr

    61° / 32°

    7 wet

  5. May

    71° / 40°

    7 wet

  6. Jun

    77° / 46°

    5 wet

  7. Jul

    87° / 51°

    3 wet

  8. Aug

    87° / 50°

    3 wet

  9. Sep

    78° / 42°

    4 wet

  10. Oct

    62° / 33°

    9 wet

  11. Nov

    44° / 26°

    13 wet

  12. Dec

    34° / 20°

    14 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Leavenworth 3 S, WA, 7.3 mi away at 1,128 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Austrian Slab has six routes catalogued across a 5.8 to 5.10b range, making this one of the entry points at the crag.

Photo of the crag

Austrian Slab — the crag this route is on
Austrian Slab, Washington — this photo shows the crag, not this individual route.Photo: brewbooks, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)

Keep exploring — more climbs worth the drive

Local businesses nearby

Outfitters and businesses near Cashmere. They haven’t set up their Roamze page yet.

Crescent Bar Recreation Area

Rock Climbing business nearby (~33 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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