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Misery Ridge Trail and River Trail Loop in Smith Rock State Park trails

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Misery Ridge Trail and River Trail Loop in Smith Rock State Park

United States > Oregon > Deschutes County

The Misery Ridge Trail and River Trail Loop offers a challenging yet rewarding hike. The trail takes you through switchbacks leading to panoramic views of the high desert landscape, including the iconic Monkey Face rock formation and sweeping vistas of the Crooked River as it winds through the canyon. Once you…

Distance: 3.6 mi • Elevation gain: 331 m • Maximum elevation: 1,007 m

Monkey Face Loop via Misery Ridge Trail and River Trail in Smith Rock State Park

United States > Oregon > Deschutes County

The Monkey Face Loop offers a remarkable adventure through Smith Rock State Park, showcasing sweeping panoramas of towering rock formations and the winding Crooked River. Hikers are treated to dramatic views from the summit of Misery Ridge, where the valley below unfolds in all its rugged beauty, with the…

Distance: 4.8 mi • Elevation gain: 561 m • Maximum elevation: 1,007 m

Gear up for your next adventure:

🔋Power Banks - Portable chargers for long outdoor trips
🧵Survival Paracord - Multi-purpose cordage for emergency repairs and shelters
🥾Women's Waterproof Hiking Boots - High-performance trekking boots designed for all-weather comfort
📦Compression Sacks - Reduce backpack volume efficiently
📸Action Camera Chest Mounts - Record your ascent following topographic paths hands-free

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