Oregon · Bouldering · Near Sisters

Scathed Traverse

V1
grade
Bouldering Pads
style
May–Jun, Aug–Sep
best months

Is Scathed Traverse open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Deschutes National Forest. It doesn't name Scathed Traverse, so check the source for the area it covers.

As of · Source: USFS · Deschutes National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

One of 38 boulder problems catalogued at Eagle Rock, situated in the lower range of the crag's V0–V7 span. First ascent by Elijah Sheffler, February 2020.

Around this trail

Add any of these when you start a trip
  • Sleep close

    Sisters RV Park

    Campground

    Campground · 1.7 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Three Creeks Brewing Company

    Brewery

    On your way back · 2 mi
  • If it rains

    Art Gallery Dyrk Godby

    Gallery

    In town

Places © OpenStreetMap contributors

More in Sisters
  • Nearby · East · Warmup-Hangout Zone · Downstream Boulders
  • Best time to go · May–Jun, Aug–Sep

    Best time to visit Scathed Traverse

    Best months: May–June and August–September. 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.

    1. Jan

      41° / 21°

    2. Feb

      44° / 22°

    3. Mar

      51° / 25°

    4. Apr

      57° / 29°

    5. May

      66° / 34°

    6. Jun

      74° / 39°

    7. Jul

      86° / 43°

    8. Aug

      85° / 42°

    9. Sep

      76° / 36°

    10. Oct

      61° / 29°

    11. Nov

      47° / 25°

    12. Dec

      39° / 20°

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Sisters, OR, 1.7 mi away at 3,180 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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