PRINT: Rock Climb End Of The Line, Joshua Tree National Park

End Of The Line

5.10a, Trad, 50 ft (15 m),

Avg: 1 from 1 vote
FA: Craig Kain and Tom Blanchard
California > Joshua Tree NP > Pinto Basin > Live Oak Picnic… > Big Bob's Big Wedge

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

thin face climb on the right side of a formation behind Big Bob's Big Wedge+ gear

Protection

3 bolts

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1st ascent party, nearing the end of the line, 3 bolts were drilled above. As I recall there wasn't good anchor pro on top.

1st ascent party, Richard Swendson leading