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Indian Cove CG West Rock Climbing

Climbing Area Map

Areas in Indian Cove CG West

Apparition Rock 7 / 5 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 12

Campfire Crag Area 39 / 9 / 8 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 55

Center Crag 8 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 8

Circle Crag 10 / 2 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 13

Clump Canyon 8 / 1 / 4 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 13

Condor Rock 7 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 8

Corona/Dos Equis Wall 11 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 12

Cramer's Corner 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1

Dixie Chicken Dome 6 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 6

Hug Dance Pillar 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1

Iron Hand Rock 3 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 3

Jailhouse Rock 10 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 10

King Otto's Castle 15 / 2 / 2 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 19

Moosedog Tower 15 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 16

Nature Trail Wall 8 / 2 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 11

Palmreader Wall 2 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 3

Pixie Rock 9 / 0 / 4 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 13

Roadside Slab 3 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 3

Spider Wall 16 / 0 / 6 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 19

Tooth, The 3 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 4

Twister Rock 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1

Western Wilderness 3 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 3

Wonder Bluffs 11 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 11

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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

Covers all the routes and crags in the western portion of Indian Cove Campground and west of Indian Cove Road.

Getting There

Please refer to the individual crag pages for detailed approach information.

245 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at Indian Cove CG West

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

5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b R 139 ● Who's First Trad Pixie Rock
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b 150 ● Tranquility Trad 2 pitches Moosedog Tower
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b 108 ● I Love my Marine Sport Campfire Crag Area > Campfire Crag - S Face
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b 97 ● Feminine Itch Sport Campfire Crag Area > Campfire Crag - S Face
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 119 ● Palmreader Trad Palmreader Wall
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 117 ● Campfire Girl (Half Route) Trad Campfire Crag Area > Campfire Crag - N Face
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 188 ● Direct South Face Trad 3 pitches Moosedog Tower
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 121 ● Silent Scream (aka Shock the Mon… Trad Pixie Rock
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 138 ● Apparition Trad Apparition Rock > Apparition Rock (Front)
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b 53 ● Third Time's a Charm Trad 2 pitches Moosedog Tower
5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b PG13 68 ● Sweat Band Trad King Otto's Castle
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c 4 ● Twister Sport Twister Rock
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a 16 ● Panama Red TR King Otto's Castle
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a 15 ● The Highwayman Trad Corona/Dos Equis Wall
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a PG13 38 ● Presupposition Trad Campfire Crag Area > Campfire Crag - N Face