Continue with onX Maps
Sign in with Facebook
The Old Woman - East Face Rock Climbing
Routes in The Old Woman - East Face
|
Bearded Cabbage T 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b |
|
Buttered Croissant T 5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a |
|
|
Church Bazaar T 5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b |
|
|
Deviate T 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a |
|
|
Dynamic Panic T 5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a R |
|
|
Geronimo T 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b |
|
|
Hinterstoisser Traverse, The T 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b |
|
|
Judas T 5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b PG13 |
|
|
Spider T 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c |
|
|
Spider Line T 5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a |
|
|
Tabby Litter T 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c |
|
|
Toe Jam T 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b |
Order Wrong?
Sort Routes
Use onX Backcountry to explore the terrain in 3D, view recent satellite imagery, and more.
Now available in onX Backcountry Mobile apps! For more information see this post.
| Elevation: | 4,233 ft | 1,290 m |
| GPS: |
34.01667, -116.16367 Google Map · Climbing Area Map |
|
| Page Views: | 84,157 total · 374/month | |
| Shared By: | C Miller on Oct 18, 2007 | |
| Admins: | Greg Opland, C Miller, Gunkswest, Mike Morley, Adam Stackhouse, Salamanizer Ski, Justin Johnsen, Vicki Schwantes |
Access Issue: Climbing Regulations/Seasonal Raptor Closures Details
Details
The Joshua Tree National Park Superintendent's Compendium states that:
1. Vegetation is not allowed to be used as an anchor.
2. Only neutral or rock-colored bolt hangers are allowed. A permit is required to replace or add new bolts: nps.gov/jotr/planyourvisit/…
Seasonal Closures:
The presence of a nesting owl in very close proximity to a variety of climbing routes, "Right On," "Orange Flake," "Kid Caligula," requires closure until the nest has been abandoned to ensure the protection of the species for the duration of the nesting activities. This closure will be in effect from February 17, 2026 until June 7, 2026; or until the nest has been abandoned.
The presence of a prairie falcon nesting in very close proximity to a variety of climbing routes requires closure of "Fat Freddie’s Cat,” “Freak Brothers Dome,” “The Weenie,” “Pea Brain,” and “The Red Obelisk." This closure will be in effect from February 17, 2026 until June 7, 2026; or until the nest has been abandoned
For a complete list of climbing rules and closures visit: nps.gov/jotr/planyourvisit/…
1. Vegetation is not allowed to be used as an anchor.
2. Only neutral or rock-colored bolt hangers are allowed. A permit is required to replace or add new bolts: nps.gov/jotr/planyourvisit/…
Seasonal Closures:
The presence of a nesting owl in very close proximity to a variety of climbing routes, "Right On," "Orange Flake," "Kid Caligula," requires closure until the nest has been abandoned to ensure the protection of the species for the duration of the nesting activities. This closure will be in effect from February 17, 2026 until June 7, 2026; or until the nest has been abandoned.
The presence of a prairie falcon nesting in very close proximity to a variety of climbing routes requires closure of "Fat Freddie’s Cat,” “Freak Brothers Dome,” “The Weenie,” “Pea Brain,” and “The Red Obelisk." This closure will be in effect from February 17, 2026 until June 7, 2026; or until the nest has been abandoned
For a complete list of climbing rules and closures visit: nps.gov/jotr/planyourvisit/…
Description
This is the side facing into the campground and is home to a number of quality routes from 5.7 to 5.12a, and even includes an aid route for those so inclined.
Some of the recommended routes on this side of the rock include Toe Jam (5.7), Geronimo (5.7), Bearded Cabbage (5.10c) and Spider Line (5.11d).
Descent from this side of the rock is made from bolted anchors atop (listed l-r) Bearded Cabbage, Spider Line and Deviate.
Classic Climbing Routes at The Old Woman - East Face
Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
Sun Angles Details:
Weather Averages
|
High
|
Low
|
|
Precip
|
Days w Precip
|
Prime Climbing Season
| J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
| J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
Photos
All Photos Within The Old Woman - East Face
Most Popular · Newest · RandomMore About The Old Woman - East Face
Printer-FriendlyWhat's New
0 Comments