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Disappearing Buttress

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About Disappearing Buttress:

Located across the canyon to the north of the Illusion Crags, this 600' buttress is home to several new and enjoyable moderate lines.
Approach: Park at the northern pullout for the Illusion Crags. Head across the wash, then north to gain the ridge. Follow the indistinct ridge up to a turn, then drop down and cross the wash. From here, gain the hillside and traverse it above the gully to the base of the routes. Keep an eye out for cairns.
Approach Time: 1 hr
Latitude, Longitude:
Access Issues: None
Rock Type: SandStone
Type of Climbing: Trad
Sun Aspect: All Day Sun

Routes

SequenceSequence numbers indicate the left (L) to right (R) order of the routes. Rating Route Difficulty Ascents
0 Average Rating = 4.00/5 Haul for Nothing 5.10d 1
0 Average Rating = 3.50/5 Prime Rib 5.7 2
0 Average Rating = 4.00/5 Vanishing Act 5.9 1