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DescriptionThis is a great wall with a lot of multi-pitch moderates. The rock is sandstone with varnish edges. The wall gets winter sun in the afternoon and shade in the morning. You can descend most routes with a single 60M. There are a few good trad/mixed routes, so don't leave your gear at home. The majority of the routes are 5.10 and are up to 250ft long. Getting ThereDrive north out of St George on Rt 18. (Bluff St) Turn left on a gravel road at mile post 18. Drive 2 miles and turn left onto a dirt road below the cliff. The ClassicsMountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Prophesy Wall:
Past Lives 5.9 Sport, 4 pitches, 180 feet
Sticky Revelations 5.10a Sport, 3 pitches, 210 feet
The Roofs of Jericho 5.10c Sport, 2 pitches, 160 feet
The Visionaries 5.10c Sport, 2 pitches, 200 feet
Featured Route For Prophesy Wall
The Roofs of Jericho 5.10c UT : Saint George : Prophesy Wall
For exact approach look in Rock Climbs of Southwest Utah by T. Goss. Start is behind a bush, just right of a dihedral. 5.9 climbing up varnished edges to crux over the first roof. Excellent belay station for second pitch, however significant rope drag over the first roof for the second ascender. Second pitch is a little more crimpy with a tougher second roof crux. Two rappels down with single rope or walk off if you want a long hike do...[more] Browse More Classics in UT
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