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Elevation: 3,200 ft
GPS: 44.36442, -121.14739
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Shared By: Mattyg on May 24, 2006
Admins: Kevin Piarulli, Micah Klesick, Nate Ball
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Northeast Face of Smith Rock Group, including Sky Ridge, White Satin, etc.

Getting There Suggest change

To arrive at the NE Face, walk along the river trail past the main climbing areas, head up toward Asterisk Pass, then drop left for White Satin, up to the ridge for Sky Ridge (Class II-IV)

24 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at Northeast Face

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 56
Sky Chimney
Trad 3 pitches
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c R
 123
Sky Ridge
Trad 3 pitches
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 116
White Satin
Trad 3 pitches
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 126
Hawks Nest
Sport
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a C1
 14
Snibble Tower
Trad, Aid 5 pitches
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 116
Orion
Sport
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 78
Leper Messiah
Sport
5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 168
Lost in Space
Sport 4 pitches
5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 84
Master of Puppets
Sport
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 28
Sky Dive
Sport
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 34
Risky Pass
Sport
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 21
Season's Change
Sport 6 pitches
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 7
Higher Messiah
Sport
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
 12
The Struggle Within
Sport 4 pitches
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 18
Freedom's Just Another Word for…
Trad 5 pitches
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Sky Chimney
 56
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad 3 pitches
Sky Ridge
 123
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c R Trad 3 pitches
White Satin
 116
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad 3 pitches
Hawks Nest
 126
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport
Snibble Tower
 14
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a C1 Trad, Aid 5 pitches
Orion
 116
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
Leper Messiah
 78
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport
Lost in Space
 168
5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport 4 pitches
Master of Puppets
 84
5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
Sky Dive
 28
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
Risky Pass
 34
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
Season's Change
 21
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Sport 6 pitches
Higher Messiah
 7
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport
The Struggle Within
 12
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Sport 4 pitches
Freedom's Just Another Word…
 18
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Trad 5 pitches
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