Short but Steep Hands
- 5.9
- grade
- Trad Gear
- style
Is Short but Steep Hands open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Deschutes National Forest. It doesn't name Short but Steep Hands, so check the source for the area it covers (3 listed).
West Bend Area Trail Closures
Agency closure covering Deschutes National Forest · USFS · Deschutes National Forest
West Bend IRSC- Area, Road and Trail Closure
Agency closure covering Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District · Order 06-01-01-26-03 · USFS · Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District
Cabin Butte Area Closure
Agency closure covering Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District · Order 06-01-01-26-01 · USFS · Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District
Camping & Campfire Restrictions Forest Order
Agency alert covering Deschutes National Forest · Order 06-01-26-01 · USFS · Deschutes National Forest
Cave Resource Protection Forest Order
Agency alert covering Deschutes National Forest · Order 06-01-26-02 · USFS · Deschutes National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Deschutes National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
One of 44 routes catalogued at Meadow Camp, this climb sits in the middle of the crag's range, which spans from 5.6 to 5.12a.
CastleRock climbing · ~29 min drivePhoto: Bureau of Land Management Oregon and Washington from Portland, America, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)
EastRock climbing · ~34 min drivePhoto: OSU Special Collections & Archives : Commons, No restrictions (via Wikimedia Commons)- Warmup-Hangout ZoneRock climbing · ~34 min drivePhoto: OSU Special Collections & Archives : Commons, No restrictions (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Downstream BouldersRock climbing · ~35 min drivePhoto: OSU Special Collections & Archives : Commons, No restrictions (via Wikimedia Commons)
(5) Southern TipRock climbing · ~47 min drivePhoto: Bill Reynolds from Lake Oswego, Oregon, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
(7) Flounder and Cod RockRock climbing · ~47 min drivePhoto: Bill Reynolds from Lake Oswego, Oregon, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
(m) Smith Rock GroupRock climbing · ~47 min drivePhoto: Theoweesnerpdx, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
(6) Northwest FaceRock climbing · ~47 min drivePhoto: bill mulder from santa margarita, usa, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- (2) Llama WallRock climbing · ~47 min drivePhoto: bill mulder from santa margarita, usa, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- (3) PhoenixRock climbing · ~47 min drivePhoto: bill mulder from santa margarita, usa, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Also worth it near here
Sirius TrailHiking · Next doorPhoto: m01229, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)- Lava Island Boating SiteBoat launch · ~2 min drive
- Cascade Lakes Scenic BywayScenic drive · ~3 min drive
Dillon FallsWaterfall · ~6 min drivePhoto: U.S. Forest Service- Pacific Northwest Region, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)
