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Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
05/14/2012
Panoramic view of Smith Rock and the Crooked River.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
05/14/2012
View of Smith Rock and the Crooked River.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
05/14/2012
Arrowleaf balsom root (Balsamorhiza sagittata).
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
05/14/2012
Fiddle-neck (Amsinckia).
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
05/14/2012
Cushion daisy (Erigeron engelmannii).
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
05/14/2012
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
05/14/2012
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
05/14/2012
Climber on the Picnic Lunch Wall.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
05/14/2012
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
05/14/2012
Western fence lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis).
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
05/14/2012
Switchback trail up to Misery Ridge.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
05/14/2012
View looking northeast over the Crooked River.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
05/14/2012
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
05/14/2012
View down a switchback on the Misery Ridge Trail.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
05/14/2012
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
05/14/2012
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
05/14/2012
View from the top of Misery Ridge.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
05/14/2012
View from the top of Misery Ridge.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
05/14/2012
View looking northwest toward the natural pillar, Monkey Face.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
05/14/2012
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
05/14/2012
View looking west across Monkey Face.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
05/14/2012
View looking up at Monkey Face.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
05/14/2012
Heading down on the Mesa Verde Trail to connect with the River Trail.
Shane Kucera
Photo Date:
04/29/2017
Hikers descending Misery Ridge and a slackliner on the Monkey Face.
Shane Kucera
Photo Date:
04/29/2017
Slackliners and climbers on the Monkey Face.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
02/03/2018
Climbers ascend Monkey Face with Mount Jefferson on the horizon.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
02/03/2018
Climbers ascend Monkey Face with Mount Jefferson on the horizon and the Crooked River far below.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
02/03/2018
Climbers ascend Monkey Face with Mount Jefferson on the horizon.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
02/03/2018
Climbers ascend Monkey Face with Mount Jefferson on the horizon.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
04/21/2019
The South Sisters and Broken Top seen from the summit of Misery Ridge at dusk.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
04/21/2019
Looking toward Asterisk Pass from the summit of Misery Ridge at dusk.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
04/21/2019
Near the Marsupials, these crags are typically closed to protect nesting falcons.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
04/21/2019
Overlooking Smith Rock from a spur off of the Misery Ridge Trail.