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The Lynch Crag

Submitted By: Randy on Apr 20, 2003
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Description 

This smaller, dark brown, crag lies on the left-hand (north) side of the Valley, about 150 yards east and across the Valley from The Helmet formation. It faces south and has several obvious crack systems.


Getting There 

Walk east in the Valley of Kings, passing The Helmet. On the opposite side of the Valley, low on the hillside is this crag.



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Vern styling yet another deep Wonderland classic. At the top of the layback; just below the crux. Copyright 2003, by Randy V.

Powered By Old English 5.11d  CA : Joshua Tree National Park : The Lynch Crag
This thin layback and face route lies on the right side of the south face of The Lynch Crag. Climb the thin layback and face (11d) past 5 bolts to where the climbing eases and the crack widens. Above a final bolt protects a 5.10c move to a 2 bolt anchor. Rappel 85 feet to ground....[more]