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2022 Smith Rock Raptor Early Start of Nesting Season Means No Drones and Restricted Climbing

2022 Smith Rock Raptor Early Start of Nesting Season Means No Drones and Restricted Climbing

Early raptor nesting area closures at Smith Rock State Park are in effect starting Monday, January 10 to August 1, 2021, PARK WIDE for drones for the season, selected for climbing, and later for camping when the Bivy reopens. We’ll keep you posted on Facebook as well as the Seasonal Closures page as the restrictions lift in different areas over the summer for climbing.

2020 Smith Rock Raptor Nesting Season Means No Drones and Restricted Climbing and Camping Starting February 1

2020 Smith Rock Raptor Nesting Season Means No Drones and Restricted Climbing and Camping Starting February 1

Raptor nesting area closures are in effect starting next Saturday, February 1 to August 1, 2020. There is a PARK WIDE ban for drones for the season, and specific area restrictions for climbing and camping detailed below. We’ll keep you posted on Facebook as well as the Seasonal Closures page as the climbing restrictions lift in different areas over the summer.