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Lost World Butte Area

Submitted By: Paul Ross on Feb 13, 2003
Administrators: Andrew Gram, Nathan Fisher, Perin Blanchard
Latitude: 38.7052  Longitude: -109.9311 
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The Lost World Butte and the Tombstone have about 18 multipitch trad routes both aid and free.


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Located off Spring Canyon Point Rd, about 30 minutes drive from Moab. Drive 8.5 miles up Rt 313 (Island in the Sky Road) to a road on the right between mile markers 14 and 15. At 1.5 miles take a right on Dudblinky Well and Spring Canyon Bottom Road. Follow for about 6 miles to just before the windmill on the right, and take the road left and pass the Tombstone formation. Take the first right after the Tombstone, and then the second right to a parking area on a flat rock at the end of road, about a quarter mile from the Butte.



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Jim Howe on Pitch one . Howe/Ross route . End of the World Crag

Howe/Ross.. End of the World Crag 5.11a C1  UT : Moab Area : Lost World Butte
End of the World crag is located across (south ) from the Eastern end of Lost World Butte. From the Tombstone on Spring Pointe Road take the first right after the Cattle guard,then the next right . Continue down this road for 3.5 miles... high clearence 4x4.The crag is up to the right. Walk 15 mins to the central point of the buttress. The route is to the right of some large blocks. The obvious Crack system. P1). Up hand/fist crack to niche. Bol...[more]


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By Anonymous Coward
Mar 12, 2003

Entrada?

By Andrew Gram
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From: Denver, CO
Sep 16, 2003

Definitely Entrada - some is really good, and some is horrifying. Exercise care...

By Paul Ross
Sep 27, 2003

To Andrew . You picked about the worst section of rock in that area re pitch two Cenotaph Spire.. The other routes in the area are not quite as scarey!!