Oregon · Bouldering · Hood River · Near Mount Hood Villages

Yard Bird

V0
grade
Bouldering Pads
style
May–Oct
best months

Is Yard Bird open right now?

Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists 4 alerts for Hood River Ranger District.

As of · Source: USFS · Hood River Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

One of 15 climbs catalogued at Oasis Boulders, ranging from V0 to V5. First ascent by Mike Brady.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Lost Lake

    Campground

    Campground · 1.4 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Trailhead Taproom & Outdoor Store

    Bar

    Open after 6
  • If it rainsJmasterson, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum

    Museum

    Museum · 19 mi from Mount Hood Villages

    Aviation and automobile museum in Oregon, United States

Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · Photos: Jmasterson, CC BY-SA 3.0 (commons)

More in Mount Hood Villages
  • Nearby · Mt. Hood National Forest · Beacon Rock Bouldering · North Forest Boulders
  • Best time to go · May–Oct

    Best time to visit Yard Bird

    Best months: May–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.

    1. Jan

      40° / 27°

      16 wet

    2. Feb

      44° / 28°

      13 wet

    3. Mar

      51° / 32°

      14 wet

    4. Apr

      57° / 35°

      13 wet

    5. May

      65° / 41°

      10 wet

    6. Jun

      71° / 45°

      6 wet

    7. Jul

      80° / 49°

      2 wet

    8. Aug

      79° / 49°

      3 wet

    9. Sep

      73° / 43°

      5 wet

    10. Oct

      60° / 36°

      11 wet

    11. Nov

      46° / 31°

      17 wet

    12. Dec

      38° / 27°

      17 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Parkdale 1 Nne, OR, 12.6 mi away at 1,520 ft. The station sits about 1,300 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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