1.5 hours north of Seattle are the beautiful crags of Mt. Erie on Fidalgo Island, high on a knoll above the Puget Sound with beautiful views of the Olympics. The position of the cliffs alone makes the trip worth it. Climbing here during sunset is not to be missed. Mt. Erie hosts the best balance of trad and sport routes of the area on this list. if you want to spend your day climbing sport and trad, this is the place to be.

Parking available at Mt. Erie trailhead with access to climbing area