Saddle Rock
About
Saddle Rock is a summit in Washington, about 2.3 miles from South Wenatchee. It sits at roughly 1,980 feet, and the Saddle Rock Main Trail and Saddle Rock East Trail both start within half a mile of the top. Late spring and early fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 72°F and September highs around 77°F, while July climbs to about 88°F and winter highs stay in the low to mid 30s. The closest trails are the Saddle Rock Main Trail and Saddle Rock East Trail, each about 0.4 miles away, with the Dry Gulch Main Trail at about half a mile. For an overnight stay, Squilchuck State Park Campground is about 6.7 miles away.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
1,983 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Saddle Rock
Washington
Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Apr–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 62–78°F and lows of 40–55°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Wenatchee Pangborn Ap, WA weather station, 6.4 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan34° high24° low
- Feb42° high27° low
- Mar53° high34° low
- Apr62° high40° low
- May72° high49° low
- Jun78° high55° low
- Jul88° high62° low
- Aug86° high61° low
- Sep77° high52° low
- Oct61° high41° low
- Nov44° high31° low
- Dec33° high25° low
Nearby
- Saddle Rock Main TrailHiking0.4 mi
- Saddle Rock East TrailHiking0.4 mi
- Dry Gulch Main TrailHiking0.5 mi
- Dry Gulch Side TrailHiking0.5 mi
- Multi-Purpose TrailHiking0.8 mi
- East WenatcheeRock climbing4.6 mi
- Squilchuck State Park CampgroundCamping6.7 mi
- Mission CreekCanoeing7.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
