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DescriptionA good area with a nice variety of climbs. Although somewhat remote, the climbing quality, concentration, and difficulty insures that this areas still sees a good amount of traffic. Most climbs reside in the 10+ range with a few 5.11 classics. Getting ThereFrom the Hwy 211/Beef Basin road junction head south several miles until you encounter a fence and cattle guard. A few hundred yards past this (the *second* road on the left) look for a well-maintained road that angles back to the northeast. The ClassicsMountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Pistol Whipped:
Skidmarks 5.10- Trad
Steve's Wimpout 5.10 Trad, 1 pitch, 50 feet
Chambered Round 5.10 Trad, 90 feet
Jolly Rancher 5.10 Trad
Dusty Trails to Nowhere 5.10 Trad, 1 pitch, 60 feet
Dee is Dancing 5.10d Trad, 1 pitch, 90 feet
Revenge of the Rock Gods 5.10d Trad, 70 feet
Wounded Knee 5.11- Trad
Wolf's Ear 5.11- Trad, 1 pitch, 80 feet
Coyne Crack Simulator 5.11- Trad
Rump Roast II 5.11 Trad, 1 pitch, 80 feet
Coyote Essence 5.11 Trad, 1 pitch, 70 feet
Hijinx in the Desert 5.11 Trad, 80 feet
Spaghetti Western 5.11+ Trad
Sig Sauer 5.12a Trad, 1 pitch, 70 feet
Pistol Whipped 5.12- Trad, 3 pitches, 310 feet
Fairy Tales 5.13- Trad, 1 pitch, 60 feet
Featured Route For Pistol Whipped
Pistol Whipped 5.12- UT : Moab Area : ... : Pistol Whipped
Damn this route is cool. Pitch 1: some fingers and stemming. 5.10+. There is not a fixed nut here, as described in Stewart-Green's guide. Pitch 2: a burly 5.11 offwidth move leads to killer thin hands that pull over a bulge onto the exposed face. A hanging belay awaits. Pitch 3: Time to get serious. Lots of #2 friends and purple camalots protect this pitch. The curving offset splitter is unrelenting. Either send this pitch, or get Pistol Whipped!Rap: A double rope rap from the to...[more] Browse More Classics in UT
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