Life Expands from atop Smith Rock

the high desert from misery ridge, hiking atop smith rock.

Hiking atop Misery Ridge at Smith Rock State Park in central Oregon

Monkey face hiking atop misery ridge at smith rock. smith rock is world renowned for rock climbing and hiking, and it's located north of newberry crater national monument, not far from the deschutes ochoco national forest, mountain lakes, hiking trails, the wild and scenic deschutes river, the cascade mountains, waterfalls; bend in central oregon.
Monkey Rock from atop Misery Ridge
on Smith Rock

Smith Rock is world renowned for hiking & rock climbing & offers more than 1400 climbing routes, at least one of them on Monkey Face.

Forward - Monkey Face in Shadow on Smith Rock.

Back - Nature's Cathedral in morning light at Smith Rock.

A Guide to Climbing Smith Rock. Please do everything you can to leave Smith Rock as you found it. Rock Climbing Etiquette and Ethics from the National Outdoor Leadership School.

USFS: Deschutes Ochoco National Forest. Oregon State Parks: Smith Rock in Central Oregon.

Smith Rock in Central Oregon: Travel Directions, Map and Scenery for your enjoyment.

Travel Oregon and northern California while staying at Gathering Light ... a retreat
located in south central Oregon, near Crater Lake National Park.

Travel on the West Cascades National Scenic Byway to Gathering Light .... a retreat: Travel Directions, Map and Scenery.

Directions to and Day Trips in either Oregon or California of about 100 miles from the retreat.

Explore little known Scenic Places: hiking trails, sightseeing, wildlife viewing, birding trails, and more, near Crater Lake National Park and the retreat: Travel Directions Map and Scenery.

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 veterans park on lake ewauna in klamath falls one of the many klamath basin birding trails near gathering light ... a retreat located in southern oregon near crater lake national park.

Contact Brad at Gathering Light ... a retreat.

Veterans Park on Lake Ewauna in Klamath Falls, Oregon (pictured above), one of the many Klamath Basin birding trails not far from Gathering Light ... a retreat. Rustic simplicity, a place to "Just Be", Gathering Light is nestled on the banks of the river, surrounded by the Fremont Winema National Forest of southern Oregon and not far from Crater Lake National Park.

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