Smith Rock
Interesting rock climbing area for routes up to 5c, from 6a to 6c, from 7a to 7c and starting from 8a (french grades).
Many additional skills about progressing, belaying, escaping technics ... are necessary for multipitch routes security.Best time(s) :
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August
- Sept.
- Oct.
- Nov.
- Dec.
Aspect(s) : All Altitude : 850 m
Approach between 10 and 35 min down hill then up hill. Kids friendly ? foot of the crag reasonable for young kids.
Informations :
More than 1000 routes, from 5.3 to 5.14d , spread over many crags Bolting : traditionnal climbing, sport climbing
Max Height : 110 m.
Rock :
volcanic stone, basalt. Characteristic(s) : dihedral 
, steep wall 
, vertical 
. Type(s) of holds : pockets / holes, crimps, pebbles, cracks.
, steep wall , vertical . Type(s) of holds : pockets / holes, crimps, pebbles, cracks.
Legendary route(s) :
Assassin 5.14d (9a F.A. Drew Ruana fev 2016)
Scarface 5.13d/14a 1st 5.13d/14a (8b/8b+) in the world by Scott Franklin on 1987.
To Bolt or Not to Be 5.14a 4th 5.14a (8b+) in the world by JB Tribout on 1986.
The Optimist 5.14b sent by Beth Rodden on 2004.
Just Do It 5.14c 4th 5.14c (8c+) in the world by JB Tribout on 1992. Others outstandings sends : Paige Claassen (2014)
Assassin 5.14d (9a F.A. Drew Ruana fev 2016)
Smith Rock est un site payant: 5$ pour un jour ; 30$ pour un an ; 50$ pour 2 ans.
Web site(s) :
http://www.smithrock.com/
Locations :
Area :
United States, Oregon, Deschutes County, Bend, Terrebonne.
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 Rock climbing area GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 44° 22' 1" N | Longitude : 121° 8' 37" W | Sexagesimal & Orientation |
 Parking lot GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 44° 21' 57" N | Longitude : 121° 8' 13" W | Sexagesimal & Orientation |
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