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Elevation: 6,000 ft
GPS: 34.46764, -112.4375
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This area includes The Canyon, The Canyon Boulder, The Monster Boulder, Nemesis Rock, and The Pocket Problem boulder.

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Directly east of Moonstone Area. You'll be on top of the long, slabby Canyon Traverse with Bucket/Tootsie Roll visible - I found it best to cut down to the left and walk through the "canyon".

19 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at The Canyon Area

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
V0- 4-
 29
● Canyon Traverse
Boulder
V0- 4-
 38
● The Bucket
Boulder
V0 4
 13
● Obscure Arete
Boulder
V1 5
 44
● The Tootsie Roll
Boulder
V1 5
 10
● Rusty's Nemesis (AKA The Pocket…
Boulder
V1+ 5
 17
● Upside Down
Boulder
V2 5+
 10
● Do You Want Your Palms Red?
Boulder
V3 6A
 30
● Dangling Wu Li Bastard
Boulder
V4-5 6B+
 13
● Syphilis Traverse
Boulder
V5 6C
 10
● Monster's Mantel
Boulder
V5 6C
 18
● Dangling Woo Lee Bastard
Boulder
V7-8 7B
 4
● Monster
Boulder
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Canyon Traverse
 29
V0- 4- Boulder
● The Bucket
 38
V0- 4- Boulder
● Obscure Arete
 13
V0 4 Boulder
● The Tootsie Roll
 44
V1 5 Boulder
● Rusty's Nemesis (AKA The Po…
 10
V1 5 Boulder
● Upside Down
 17
V1+ 5 Boulder
● Do You Want Your Palms Red?
 10
V2 5+ Boulder
● Dangling Wu Li Bastard
 30
V3 6A Boulder
● Syphilis Traverse
 13
V4-5 6B+ Boulder
● Monster's Mantel
 10
V5 6C Boulder
● Dangling Woo Lee Bastard
 18
V5 6C Boulder
● Monster
 4
V7-8 7B Boulder
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