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Coyote Melon
5.7+,
Trad, 40 ft (12 m),
Avg: 1 from 1
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FA: Tucker Tech
California
> Joshua Tree NP
> Pinto Basin
> Indian Head Area
> Safe Zone
> GoldenEye Spire
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
Scramble up ledges to reach this obvious right-slanting thin to hands crack that ends on the shoulder and then joins Moneypenny as it continues up the face past one bolt to anchors atop the formation.
Location
Located on the south face of the formation.
Protection
Gear to 2.5 inches, 1 bolt
Bolted anchor/rap
[Hide Photo] Coyote Melon (5.7+) is the obvious slanting crack on GoldenEye Spire, JTNP.