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Hiking the Misery Ridge Loop Trail in Smith Rock State Park

Overview

Smith Rock State Park reminds me of a mini-version of Zion National Park, and hiking the Misery Ridge Loop is a perfect way to tour the park.

Trail Stats

Duration
2.5 hr
Length
11.1 km
Elevation Gain
429 m
High Point
993 m
Low Point
787 m
Grade
—

Photos

Hiking the Misery Ridge Loop Trail in Smith Rock State Park
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The first steps of the Misery Ridge Trail
Misery Ridge Trail Sign

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View from the bridge over the Crooked River
Crossing the Crooked River

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Information Kiosk in Smith Rock SP
Smith Rock - From Dawn to Dusk

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The switchbacks of the Misery Ridge Trail beckon
The Misery Ridge Trail and the Red Wall

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Smith Rock State Park in Oregon reminds me of Zion National Park in Utah
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Hiking the Misery Ridge Loop Trail in Central Oregon's Smith Rock State Park
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