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Elevation: 5,903 ft 1,799 m
GPS: 45.33046, -121.71009
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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
 17
The Raven
Boulder
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 78
Belly of the Beast
Trad
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 56
Nosferatu
Trad
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b
 32
Getting It Up For The Crack Of Dawn
Trad 2 pitches
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 223
Dirty Deeds (aka Silver Streak)
Sport
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 41
Power Child
Sport 2 pitches
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 69
The Sphinx
Sport
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 27
The Delicate Sound of Falling
Trad
5.11a/b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 41
The Mothership
Sport
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 102
China Syndrome
Sport
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
 116
Crankenstein
Sport
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
 11
Opal's Arete
Sport
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 10
K-9 Shanghai
Trad 3 pitches
5.12a/b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6a
 60
Pump-O-Rama
Sport
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c
 20
Psoriasis
Sport
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
The Raven Lost Lake Boulders > Oasis Boulders > Full House Boulder
 17
V3 6A Boulder
Belly of the Beast Klinger Spring > (7) Gods & Monsters Wall
 78
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
Nosferatu Klinger Spring > (7) Gods & Monsters Wall
 56
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
Getting It Up For The Crack… Klinger Spring > (7) Gods & Monsters Wall
 32
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b Trad 2 pitches
Dirty Deeds (aka Silver Str… French's Dome
 223
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport
Power Child Klinger Spring > (7) Gods & Monsters Wall
 41
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport 2 pitches
The Sphinx Klinger Spring > (7) Gods & Monsters Wall
 69
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
The Delicate Sound of Falling Klinger Spring > (5) The Leaning Tower…
 27
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Trad
The Mothership Area 51
 41
5.11a/b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Sport
China Syndrome French's Dome
 102
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Sport
Crankenstein French's Dome
 116
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Sport
Opal's Arete Swine (aka Enola Hill)
 11
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Sport
K-9 Shanghai Pete's Pile > (5) Lost Dog Wall
 10
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Trad 3 pitches
Pump-O-Rama French's Dome
 60
5.12a/b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6a Sport
Psoriasis French's Dome
 20
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c Sport
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