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Mt. Hood National Forest Climbing

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Areas in Mt. Hood National Forest

Area 51 19 / 29 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 48

Bear Springs - AKA, The Dance Hall 1 / 16 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 17

Bulo Point 10 / 13 / 2 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 23

Campfire boulders 0 / 0 / 0 / 5 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 5

Coethedral 2 / 19 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 21

Coyote Flats (The Meadow) 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0

French's Dome 1 / 32 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 33

Heather Cliff 1 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 1

Hunchback 12 / 6 / 0 / 24 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 42

Kiwanis Camp Crag 2 / 5 / 2 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 7

Klinger Spring 29 / 34 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 64

Lost City 0 / 0 / 0 / 4 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 4

Lost Lake Boulders 0 / 0 / 0 / 64 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 65

Misty Slab 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1

Pete's Pile 20 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 21

Polallie Creek Falls 2 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 3 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 3

Ramona Creek Crag 2 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 3

Salmon River Slab 0 / 7 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 8

Swine (aka Enola Hill), The 4 / 8 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 12

Trillium Lake Crag (Mosquito Butte) 6 / 15 / 8 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 22

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Description

This section contains crags in the Mt. Hood National Forest, excluding the mountain itself (see area "Oregon Volcanoes). All crags are seasonally limited by snow cover and/or road closures from November - April.

Of primary interest: French's Dome, Klinger Spring, Lost Lake Boulders, Bulo Point, Area 51, Salmon River Slab, Pete's Pile.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Mt. Hood National Forest

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

V3 6A 16 ● The Raven Boulder Lost Lake Boulders > Oasis Boulders > Full House Boulder
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 70 ● Belly of the Beast Trad Klinger Spring > (7) Gods & Monsters Wall
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 47 ● Nosferatu Trad Klinger Spring > (7) Gods & Monsters Wall
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 88 ● Blue Grouse Sport Klinger Spring > (3) The Aviary
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b 30 ● Getting It Up For The Crack Of Dawn Trad 2 pitches Klinger Spring > (7) Gods & Monsters Wall
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b 208 ● Dirty Deeds (aka Silver Streak) Sport French's Dome
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b 35 ● Power Child Sport 2 pitches Klinger Spring > (7) Gods & Monsters Wall
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b 64 ● The Sphinx Sport Klinger Spring > (7) Gods & Monsters Wall
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c 22 ● The Delicate Sound of Falling Trad Klinger Spring > (5) The Leaning Tower…
5.11a/b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c 38 ● The Mothership Sport Area 51
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c 89 ● China Syndrome Sport French's Dome
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a 9 ● K-9 Shanghai Trad 3 pitches Pete's Pile > (5) Lost Dog Wall
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a 110 ● Crankenstein Sport French's Dome
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a 11 ● Opal's Arete Sport Swine (aka Enola Hill)
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c 19 ● Psoriasis Sport French's Dome