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Horsethief Butte - Amphitheater | Klickitat County, Washington

Horsethief Butte is a popular place for learning how to rock climb, and it's situated on the northern side of the Columbia River Gorge at Horsethief Lake State Park near The Dalles. The Amphitheater is located past the cultural closure information sign, which is to the left from the river. The area offers a variety of top-tope climbs, boulder problems and basalt column climbs. Be sure to have an acceptable trad rack and long slings. Also, bolts are not allowed here. Visitors must pay a $10 day permit for parking, or you can purchase an annual pass for $30.