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Description 

This is the Southern most part of the formation before the trail rounds the corner and heads back North towards Asterisk Pass. The most popular route in the area is Kunza Korner.

Getting There 

From the parking area hike down and across the bridge turn left, pass the dihedrals keep going past Pheonix, keep going. Follow the river South past a sea of chossy greenish rock until you reach the tip. There is a cave like feature at the Tip which offers rain protection and shade from the summer Sun.

The Classics

Featured Route For Southern Tip

Kunza Korner 5.10c  OR : Smith Rock : ... : Southern Tip

I would have to konsider Kunza Korner one of the best klimbs in the park! Worth the hike for sure.Start just left of the cave and follow the corner to an anchor just below the roof.Things start out pretty easy and build slowly as you ascend. The crux is thin and involves some face holds. You can sew the crux up with small stoppers but they are small so place a few....[more]   Browse More Classics in OR