Beacon Rock Moorage Camp
Campground
Campground · 0.3 mi from the trail
Oregon · Rock climbing · Stevenson · Near Mount Hood Villages
Tourist Crack
- 5.7
- grade
- Trad Gear
- style
- Jun–Sep
- best months
Is Tourist Crack open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists an alert for Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area.
Eagle Creek Fire Area Closure - CRGNSA and Mt. Hood
Agency alert covering Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area · Order 06-22-01-26-04 · USFS · Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area
As of · Source: USFS · Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
One of 26 routes catalogued at West Face, this climb sits in the lower-to-middle range of the crag's 5.5 to 5.11b/c span. First ascent by Geoff Silverman, Adam Baylor.
Around this trail
Add any of these when you start a tripSleep close Eat after Trailhead Taproom & Outdoor Store
Bar
On your way back · 2 mi · Open after 6
If it rainsIan Poellet, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · Photos: Ian Poellet, CC BY-SA 4.0 (commons)
More in Mount Hood VillagesLocal outfitters
- Rock Haven Climbing Gym21 mi away
- Brimstone Boulders25 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Beacon Rock BoulderingRock climbing · Next doorPhoto: Kingofthedead, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- North Forest BouldersRock climbing · Next doorPhoto: Kingofthedead, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Northwest FaceRock climbing · Next door
- Columbia PearlRock climbing · Next door
- Upper BowlRock climbing · ~2 min drive
- Bridge of the Gods BouldersRock climbing · ~9 min drive
- The DomeRock climbing · ~10 min drive
- Rat CaveRock climbing · ~11 min drive
- Portland & The GorgeRock climbing · ~12 min drive
- Rock Creek Cliff (aka Clif's Cliff)Rock climbing · ~16 min drive
Best time to visit Tourist Crack
Best months: June–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.
Jan
43° / 34°
21 wet · 2 snow
Feb
47° / 36°
18 wet · 1 snow
Mar
53° / 38°
20 wet
Apr
59° / 42°
18 wet
May
67° / 48°
15 wet
Jun
72° / 52°
11 wet
Jul
79° / 57°
5 wet
Aug
80° / 57°
4 wet
Sep
74° / 53°
8 wet
Oct
62° / 47°
15 wet
Nov
50° / 40°
20 wet
Dec
42° / 35°
22 wet · 1 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Bonneville Dam, OR, 3.4 mi away at 62 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
