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Portland & The Gorge Climbing

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Areas in Portland & The Gorge

Broughton Bluff 59 / 104 / 16 / 1 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 167

Carver 16 / 17 / 1 / 176 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 210

Cascade Boulders 0 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1

Crown Point 0 / 3 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 3

Madrone Wall 81 / 25 / 2 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 108

Mary S. Young Park 0 / 0 / 0 / 3 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 3

P-IKE Boulders 0 / 1 / 0 / 11 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 12

Rat Cave 0 / 17 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 17

Rocky Butte 95 / 37 / 123 / 12 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 184

Rooster Rock 1 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 2

Viento Wall 0 / 41 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 41

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Elevation:	630 ft	192 m
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Description

This section's main crags are Broughton Bluff, Rocky Butte, Madrone, and Carver. These are also most likely to be crowded on a sunny weekend. Welcome to the metropolis.

Other popular crags on the Washington side are...
Ozone
Farside
Beacon Rock

Getting There

See individual crags for directions.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Portland & The Gorge

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.

V7 7A+ 56 ● Triangle Face Boulder Carver > … 1 > c. Triangle Bou… > c. Triangle Face
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a 138 ● Gandalf's Grip Trad 3 pitches Broughton Bluff > (1) N Face
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b 121 ● Superstition Sport Broughton Bluff > (6) Bat Wall
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b 58 ● Nouveau Riche Trad Madrone Wall > (6) Hardscrabble Wall
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b 115 ● Dark Arts Sport Broughton Bluff > (6) Bat Wall
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a 48 ● Necromancer Sport Broughton Bluff > (9) Jungle Cliff
5.11c/d 7a 24 VIII 25 E4 6a 57 ● Where the Wild Things Roam Sport Madrone Wall > (2) Orange Wall
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a 39 ● Pinhead Sport Broughton Bluff > (3) Red Wall
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a 67 ● Angular Motion Sport Carver > Carver Cliff > Yellow Wall
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a 62 ● Kashmir Sport Broughton Bluff > (3) Red Wall
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a 124 ● Dracula Sport Broughton Bluff > (6) Bat Wall
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b 40 ● Bloodline Sport Broughton Bluff > (6) Bat Wall
5.12 7b+ 27 VIII+ 26 E6 6b 61 ● Bad Omen Sport Broughton Bluff > (6) Bat Wall
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b 44 ● Bela Lugosi Sport Broughton Bluff > (6) Bat Wall
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b 40 ● Heart of Darkness Sport Broughton Bluff > (9) Jungle Cliff