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Grain Surgery Wall Rock Climbing

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Routes in Grain Surgery Wall

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	Decompensator of Lhasa, The T 5.10c/d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
	Deflowered T 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
	Fist Full of Crystals T 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b R
	Grain Surgery T 5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b PG13
	Hoopharkz T 5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c
	Phineas P. Phart T 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Phineas' Pinnacle T 5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a
	Super Monster Killer T 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c R

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Elevation:	4,200 ft	1,280 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

Sunny for much of the day and relatively sheltered from the wind this nice west-facing wall has a number of fine routes to choose from ranging from 5.4 to 5.11.

Descent from this wall is typically via a rappel from the top of the route Grain Surgery.

Getting There

See the Steve Canyon page for detailed approach information about getting to Steve Canyon.

Once inside the canyon head north passing Sidewinder Rock - West Face and the Grain Surgery Wall will be the next formation to your right (east).

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Classic Climbing Routes at Grain Surgery Wall

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

5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c 15 ● Hoopharkz Trad
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b 112 ● Deflowered Trad
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b PG13 94 ● Grain Surgery Trad
5.10c/d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b 76 ● The Decompensator of Lhasa Trad
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c R 13 ● Super Monster Killer Trad