Routes : North America : United States : California : Joshua Tree National Park : Ryan Campground : Headstone Rock : SW Corner
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SW Corner - 5.6 popular
Average Rating : 4.33 out of 5
Route sequence (left to right): 1
Route Summary | Ascent Notes (150)
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Rock (Trad)
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4 bolts, anchors. Bring small nuts, a medium sized cam or two, and a blue alien. Place a piece before the 1st bolt in the finger crack tp prevent a potentially nasty ground fall.
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Description:
The classic, exposed southwest arete. A must do on a full moon. Traverse an exposed face left and climb the arete.Descent Options:
Rap chains, single rope rap. It is a good idea to rap around the corner of the ledge past a would be unprotected down climb.
Submitted by: ontherocks on 2007-02-02
Views: 2957
Route ID: 5336
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Onsight ascent by:
sunset
IPA + no headlamp fun
Added: 2014-07-28
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| Difficulty | 5.6 |
| Safety Rating | G |
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Followed my friend on his second lead ever.
Great Climb! Should have stayed up there, for the sunset! :/
Added: 2014-04-20
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| Difficulty | 5.7 |
| Safety Rating | G |
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fun!
loved every second of this route!
Added: 2014-02-16
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Awesome
Great exposure, great climb. Well protected and feels more exposed than it actually is. Very fun rap from the top.
Added: 2013-12-28
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| Safety Rating | PG13 |
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nice climb, extra small pro recommended
Added: 2013-11-12
