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Bivouac Area on the surface of these now-hardened flows. mith Rock became world famous in the mid-1980s S A walk-in bivouac area serves visitors who want to stay Over time, erosion by the has as a destination and offers routes overnight. Park your vehicles in the bivouac parking area exposed and sculpted the magnificent landscape for beginning to expert climbers. Climbing is very and hike 200 yards west to the tent campsites. Showers, you see today. restrooms and common cooking area are located technical and dangerous, and proper instruction is adjacent to the parking area. RV camping, sleeping in Trail Network critical. Several guide services operate in the park. vehicles and open fires are strictly prohibited. Several miles of developed trails provide access Guidebooks with information about climbing can be to popular rock climbing areas. Take in the The Crooked River expansive views from the top of Summit Trail purchased at local shops. or Misery Ridge Trail, or stay near the Crooked Around 30 million years ago, a gigantic depression River and watch climbers scale the rock faces. (caldera) was formed by the sudden collapse of overlying Rock climbers enjoy their sport year round, but the Several trails snake to the northeast and link rock into an underground reservoir of molten rock. The busiest seasons are spring and fall. Routes are found up with others from BLM/USFS land. Note that resulting eruptions produced massive amounts of ash throughout the park, but the main concentration is ¼ Asterisk Pass is a “rock scramble.” Rope use is and debris, nearly filling the caldera. These deposits mile downstream from the footbridge. If you make it recommended. NE 9th St. eventually hardened into rock. The largest is Smith Rock over to Monkey Face, you might see people climbing the Tuff, located on the western rim. Please stay on established trails to minimize the easiest route on the south face, which was first climbed effects of foot traffic on delicate soil structure and in 1960. Over on the east face is Just Do It, Smith’s About a half a million years ago, flows of lava NE Crooked River Drive native vegetation. Sloped areas in the park are hardest route. It was first climbed in 1992 and was the poured into this area from vents nearly 50 miles away, NE Wilcox St especially sensitive to damage. In this region of first 514c. rated route in the . capping off much of the tuff that filled the caldera. The flat upper area of the park and surrounding area is scarce rainfall, it takes many years for nature to 33rd heal damaged or disturbed areas.

Wildlife Viewing NE 17th St Wildlife is abundant, particularly deer and small To Terrebonne To Hyw 97 Smith Rock Way mammals. Birds cavort on the rocks and use ledges and overhangs for their homes. Geese nest along the river in the spring. Watch for warning signs about nests inhabited by birds of prey. Please stay away from these areas to avoid disturbing the adults and their young. Be alert for rattlesnakes, especially on warm, sunny days. A Fun Place to Learn Regular interpretive presentations and special events help adults and youngsters learn about the park’s rich natural history. In October the park is a prime setting for Archaeology Celebration activities. Day-Use Area Fees Day-use parking permits are required year-round. You may purchase a daily permit from one of the green vending machines along the park road. Twelve-month and 24-month permits are sold at the Smith Rock welcome center, at major state park offices and by selected area merchants. Your camping receipt is also accepted as a daily permit for the days you are registered. PHOTO:MIKE PUTNAM PHOTO: GARY WING PHOTO: GARY

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Smith Rock State Park Located off US 97, 9 miles NE of Redmond 9241 NE Crooked River Dr., Terrebonne OR 97760 Latitude: 44.365891 N Longitude: -121.137377 W Park: 541-548-7501 Information: 800-551-6949 oregonstateparks.org

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1.1  Trail miles Accessible facility  Viewpoint  Canyon Trail 1.6 River Trail 0.8   Restroom  Playground  Park host Homestead Trail 0.7  Shower Canyon Trail Bivouac Area Mesa Verde Trail   Picnic area  Walk-in tent 0.7  camping only Misery Ridge Trail 1.0  Composting toilet Picnic shelter No RVs 2841'  Rim Rock Trail 0.7   Fee station  Rock climbing  Maintenance River Trail 2.2 facility  Information Southern Tip Rope-de-Dope Trail 0.4  Horseback riding  2816'  Drinking water Summit Trail 2.2  Mountain biking The Chute 0.1  Caution

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Reminders: • Bicycles are permitted on riverside trails and on segments designated for horseback riding. • Park in designated areas only. • Keep pets on a leash no longer than six feet. Pets must be under control at all times when not confined in a vehicle. Clean up after your pet. • Bivouac Area: Quiet hours are between 10 p.m. and 7 a.m. Check-in time: 4 p.m. Check-out time: 1 p.m.