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Virgin Islands Area Bouldering

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Areas in Virgin Islands Area

Lechlinski Cracks Area 0 / 0 / 1 / 25 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 26

Shark Fin Area 0 / 0 / 0 / 14 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 14

Volcano Area, The 0 / 0 / 0 / 24 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 24

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Elevation:	4,068 ft	1,240 m
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Access Issue: Climbing Regulations/Seasonal Raptor Closures 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.

For a complete list of climbing rules and closures visit:
nps.gov/jotr/planyourvisit/…

Description

This is the main bouldering area of the Geology Tour Road and is home to numerous problems scattered across the desert floor and in giant rubble piles.

Getting There

Drive about 4.0 miles down the Geology Tour Road to reach the Virgin Isles Area where a few pullouts will be found. Make sure to pull off the road as much as possible and not block the road.

64 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at Virgin Islands Area

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.

V0 4 6 ● Bluecut Boulder Lechlinski Crac… > Tour Boulders > Tour Boulder One
V1 5 4 ● Dripper Right Boulder Volcano Area > Human Sacrifice… > Dripper Boulder
V2+ 5+ 7 ● Dripper Left Boulder Volcano Area > Human Sacrifice… > Dripper Boulder
V2+ 5+ 4 ● Tour of Duty Boulder Lechlinski Crac… > Tour Boulders > Tour Boulder Two
V5- 6C 19 ● Dike Face Boulder Lechlinski Crac… > Dike Boulder