Smith Rock Bivouac Area
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Campground · 0.8 mi from the trail
Oregon · Rock climbing · Terrebonne · Near Sisters
Master Looney
- 5.11a
- grade
- Trad Gear
- style
- May–Jun, Sep–Oct
- best months
One of six routes catalogued at Arrington Columns, this climb sits at the top of the grade span for the crag. First ascent by Chuck Buzzard, Jerry Radant, 1984.
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On your way back · 2 miIf it rains
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- Smith Rock Climbing Guides3 mi away
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Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Nearby · (3) Catwalk Cliff · (2) Wildfire Wall · (5) Shakespeare Cliff
Best time to go · May–Jun, Sep–Oct
Best time to visit Master Looney
Best months: May–June and September–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
44° / 25°
9 wet
Feb
48° / 25°
7 wet
Mar
55° / 28°
8 wet
Apr
60° / 31°
8 wet
May
69° / 38°
8 wet
Jun
77° / 43°
5 wet
Jul
88° / 48°
3 wet
Aug
87° / 47°
3 wet
Sep
79° / 41°
4 wet
Oct
65° / 33°
6 wet
Nov
51° / 28°
8 wet
Dec
42° / 23°
9 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Redmond Roberts Fld, OR, 7.7 mi away at 3,043 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Photo of the crag
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