Eightmile Lake
A fun, intermediate hike suitable for families with older children. The trail climbs to a pretty lake nestled at the base of impressive peaks in the Alpine Wilderness. The lake is great for swimming and fishing... Read More...
Snow Creek Wall-Plotz Style
By John Plotz
Despite the quality of its granite and the length of its routes, Snow Creek Wall has a limited season when the climbing is truly great. From June through August, it's typically way too hot on t... Read More...
Snow Creek Wall-Outer Space
Image from Selected Climbs in the Cascades Volume 1 by Nelson and Potterfield.
Snow Creek Wall is an 800-vertical-foot granite wall near Leavenworth that is Central Washington's tallest 'crag' and offers cl... Read More...
Icicle Ridge-Intermediate Option
Photo: Wedge Mountain and Leavenworth as seen from Icicle Ridge in April.
Attractions: An easily accessed hike right out the back door of Leavenworth with excellent views down on the Wenatchee River, Icicle Cr... Read More...
Hatchery Creek
A steady climb with rewarding views of the surrounding mountains and the Wenatchee River.
Maps: View our topo map. Note: use ‘Print Preview’ before printing to properly scale this map to a full sheet of pape... Read More...
Edna, Lake
(Though this is actually a picture of Ida Lake, it is close to Edna in looks, location, and spelling)
This trail climbs steeply from the Icicle Creek Valley up through forests of ponderosa pine and Douglas f... Read More...
Chatter Creek Basin
The Chatter Creek Trail climbs steeply from the Icicle Creek Valley up through forests of Ponderosa pine and Douglas fir into the sub alpine zone of Icicle Ridge with its granite crags and larch glades. Along t... Read More...
Condor Buttress-Condoraphamine Addiction
Summitpost.org details this trail nicely and includes photographs.
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Adapted from Summitpost.org:
Condorphamine Addiction is a high quality 7 pitch 5.10B slab climb put up by Lel... Read More...
Icicle Canyon-Crack du Jour
Ten of us from the Wednesday-Night-on-the-Rocks climbing group assembled this week at Crack du Jour to test-drive this new crag listed in the newest version of the Leavenworth Rock guidebook. The crag has a com... Read More...
Givler’s Dome
Givler’s Crack on Givler’s Dome is an Icicle classic and one of the most popular climbs around Leavenworth. It’s a beautiful hand crack with a few 5.8 moves that generally feels more like a 5.7 climb. The dome ... Read More...