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Smith Rock (Oregon) — Oregon, USA

Smith Rock (Oregon)

The birthplace of American sport climbing — 1,400 routes on tuff cliffs.

Where on earth

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Region
Oregon, USA
Country
Worldwide
Biome
Volcanic tuff (900 m)
Best season
March – November
Difficulty
moderate
Known for
  • Backpacking
  • Hiking
  • Climbing

Key takeaways

  • Biome: Volcanic tuff (900 m)
  • Best season: March – November
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary

The birthplace of American sport climbing — 1,400 routes on tuff cliffs.

Key takeaways

  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Best season: March – November

Intended uses

backpacking

Climate suitability

Volcanic tuff (900 m)

Verification notes

Last verified January 1, 1970.

Region
Worldwide
Biome
Volcanic tuff (900 m)
Difficulty
moderate
backpacking

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Last verified: 1970-01-01