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Sunshine Vista (Easy Street)

7 sport climbing routes at Sunshine Vista (Easy Street) in Washington.

7 routes
5.4 – 5.6
Sport

Is Sunshine Vista (Easy Street) open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. It doesn't name Sunshine Vista (Easy Street), so check the source for the area it covers (3 listed).

As of · Source: USFS · Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Best time to visit Sunshine Vista (Easy Street)

Best months: July–September. 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

    39° / 32°

    19 wet · 5 snow

  2. Feb

    42° / 32°

    17 wet · 4 snow

  3. Mar

    46° / 33°

    20 wet · 4 snow

  4. Apr

    51° / 36°

    19 wet · 1 snow

  5. May

    59° / 42°

    17 wet

  6. Jun

    63° / 46°

    15 wet

  7. Jul

    70° / 51°

    9 wet

  8. Aug

    71° / 52°

    8 wet

  9. Sep

    64° / 47°

    12 wet

  10. Oct

    54° / 41°

    17 wet

  11. Nov

    44° / 36°

    20 wet · 2 snow

  12. Dec

    39° / 31°

    20 wet · 5 snow

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Cedar Lake, WA, 6.4 mi away at 1,560 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Closures we've recorded since August 2026

  • Campfire Ban in Effect Forest-wide

    Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · Order dated July 21, 2026; seen Aug 23, 2026 → lifted Sep 15, 2026 · Forest Service

Sunshine Vista (Easy Street) is a climbing area in Washington's Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, within the Snoqualmie Ranger District and the Middle Fork Snoqualmie Natural Resources Conservation Area. The land is managed by the State Department of Natural Resources, and the area sits among several other climbing spots, including The Bow Boulder and Headlight Point, each about 0.1 mile away. The climbing here is all sport, with seven routes ranging from 5.4 to 5.6 on the YDS scale. Rising on the River Sun and Simply Irresistible are both 5.4, and Happiness is the hardest at 5.6. The routes were first climbed between 2003 and 2008, with Leland Windham and David Wolfe among the names behind several of them. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from the Cedar Lake weather station, about 6 miles away, show July and August highs around 70°F with only eight or nine wet days a month, while winter brings highs near 39°F and regular snow days. The Climbing Access Loop Trail starts about 0.1 mile away, and Tinkham Campground is about 3 miles off. Paddlers can reach the Cedar River, roughly 5 miles away, and Denny Creek Campground is about 8.5 miles away.

Routes (7)

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