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View of Smith Rock State Park – Northern Point loop from Smith Rock State Park

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View of Smith Rock State Park – Northern Point loop from Smith Rock State Park

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View of Smith Rock State Park – Northern Point loop from Smith Rock State Park

01:20

4.81km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

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Parking

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176 m

Smith Rock State Park

Highlight • Climb

Smith Rock is an iconic location in the climbing community as it's generally considered to be the birthplace of modern sport climbing. However, there's still plenty of reasons to visit …

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1.47 km

View of Smith Rock State Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this spot on the Chute (a short connector trail), you get truly magnificent views over the park. There is also a bathroom and water fountain near here, making this …

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2.41 km

Golden Eagle Nest Viewing Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

Look up to the cliffs of Monument in this section to find the Golden Eagle nest(s), both old and new. These cliffs are closed to climbing while the eagles are …

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4.40 km

The Northern Point, a modest cliff band, offers accessible trad and sport climbing routes. Perfect for beginners, with shorter routes and top-rope options, it even provides a solid foundation for novice trad leaders.

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4.81 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.45 km

218 m

102 m

Surfaces

4.45 km

102 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 5 July

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View of Smith Rock State Park – Northern Point loop from Smith Rock State Park

Smith Rock State Park

View of Smith Rock State Park

Golden Eagle Nest Viewing Point

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