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Welcome to Indian Country
5.10a,
Trad, 120 ft (36 m),
Avg: 2 from 1
vote
FA: Herb Laeger et. al.
California
> Joshua Tree NP
> Indian Cove
> Rattlesnake Canyon
> Indian Country
Access Issue: Temporary Closure in effect from April 3 to June 15, 2024
Details
Temporary Closure for Nesting Raptors
Date Posted: 4/4/2024
Due to the presence of nesting raptors, the following rock climbing areas are temporarily closed: Slatanic Area, Rattlesnake Buttress, Margaret Thatcher Spire, The Stepping Stones, The Bulkhead, The Dunce Cap, and Commissioner’s Buttress.
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
Near the center of the crag is this nice thin crack system on great varnish.
Protection
Standard rack to 4"