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Varnished Wall Boulders
California
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Access Issue: Occupied Campsite Rule In Effect!
Details
Any route or boulder problem that starts out of or near an occupied campsite may not be done without first obtaining the campsite occupant's permission.
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
These boulders lie to the left (east) of The Varnished Wall, as viewed from the north. Boulder problems are scattered throughout this area ranging from V-easy to V-impossible.
Getting There
Approach: Either park at Billboard Buttress and hike East passing below The Varnished Wall, or park at The Short Wall and walk Northeast past the East end of The Feudal Wall These boulders lie just North of "The Shank".
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