Beacon Rock Climbing Closure, Feb 1, 2026 · The South side of Beacon Rock is closed for rock climbing due to Peregrine falcon nesting season (the hiking trail is open). A complete species inventory is needed before this area can be potentially opened for climbing. " Climbing routes at Beacon Rock and Olallie State Parks are temporarily closed this season to protect nesting peregrine falcons. Oct 13, 2015 · The first is the annual seasonal closure of the South and West Faces for nesting raptors. But the south and southeast faces close from Feb. 1 and tentatively reopen in mid-July. Jul 3, 2025 · "The Monument climbing area closure is now lifted and open for climbing, as unfortunately the golden eagle nest was unsuccessful this year for unknown reasons. Portland Area Climbers Coalition, Washington Climbers Coalition, and the Access Fund are coordinating on this issue. This area boasts over 180 trad climbs with multi-pitch classics being commonplace for this climbing area. The NW face and West face routes remain open. kgdsc, lzim1, efsi5g, laj, jetrmw, pubxy, sbdw2n, houih8, 5xsnrq, pd,