Beacon Rock
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About Beacon Rock:
| Beacon Rock is a basaltic andesite volcanic neck or plug. The ice-age floods through the Columbia River Gorger eroded the softer material away, leaving what was once the core of an ancient volcano. --USGS CASCADES VOLCANO OBSERVATORY VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON The rock climbing area of Beacon Rock is closed between February and July for nesting raptors. |
| Nearest town or city: | Vancouver |
| Directions: | FROM VANCOUVER WA: 35 miles east of Vancouver, Washington follow Highway 14, which can be long and winding. Beacon Rock and the park entrance are located at mile post 35. FROM PORLAND OR: Take 84 East to Bridge Of The Gods (toll), make left once in WA, drive 1 mile to park. Parking is now free. |
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| Camping: | Pay |
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| Quantity of Climbs: | Year |
Forum Discussions (6 posts)
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$50 - Retrieve an item! | Zuerrokk | 4 | Jan 10 2010, 8:12 PM |
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Climbing shoes found! | nb_boarder16 | 2 | Aug 26 2008, 9:10 PM |
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Don't bang pins at Beacon Rock | areyoumydude | 32 | Aug 26 2004, 4:50 AM |
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ALL of Beacon closed right now? | katydid | 2 | Jun 23 2004, 12:19 AM |
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Slings, Slings and more slings | mugnyte | 1 | Mar 19 2004, 12:11 AM |
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East Face Routes? | mugnyte | 3 | Nov 26 2002, 8:14 PM |
