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Real Hidden Valley Houser Buttress area.
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These are the many areas located outside of the canyon or the valley of RHV area itself. To south or west are located super popular areas such as Howser Buttress.
This is another option to get one to the Arid Piles - Southwest Face







Getting There 

From the main parking lot there is the large Turtle Rock to one's left with most everything else following a trail that skirts the outside of Real Hidden Valley.


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Real Hidden Valley Vicinity:
All Booked Up   5.7     Trad, 1 pitch, 45 feet   Houser Buttress Area : Houser Gully
Dummy's Delight   5.9     Trad, 1 pitch, 80 feet   Houser Buttress Area : Houser Buttress
Loose Lady   5.10a     Trad, 1 pitch, 90 feet   Houser Buttress Area : Houser Buttress
Ladyfingers   5.10b     Trad, 1 pitch, 60 feet   Houser Buttress Area : Houser Buttress
Winds of Whoopee   5.11a     Trad, 1 pitch, 100 feet   Miles Of Piles Rock - West ...
Puss N' Boots   5.11b/c     Trad, 1 pitch, 80 feet   Houser Buttress Area : Houser Buttress
Hidden Arch   5.11d     Trad, 1 pitch, 80 feet   Houser Buttress Area : Houser Buttress
Satanic Mechanic   5.12a/b     Sport, 1 pitch, 80 feet   Turtle Rock : Turtle Rock - South Face
Desert Shield   5.13a     Sport, 1 pitch, 70 feet   Turtle Rock : Turtle Rock - South Face
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Featured Route For Real Hidden Valley Vicinity
Randy Leavitt, 1981 or so

Hidden Arch 5.11d  CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Houser Buttress
From the Real Hidden Valley parking area approach as per Loose Lady via the marked climber's trail. The climb is not visible for most of the approach as it is west-facing. Once up at the base of Houser Buttress the climb will be obvious as a left-facing arching crack/corner system down and left from Loose Lady. A bit of easy scrambling leads down to the base. Face climbing past two bolts (5.10) leads to the base of the arch where a fixed pin will be found (small cam placement too...[more]   Browse More Classics in CA


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Climber on Loose Lady

Climber on Loose Lady

Zombie Roof

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Winds of Whoopee

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