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Turnbuckle Arete

Name: Turnbuckle Arete
Rating: 2.0

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Routes in Turnbuckle Rock

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	Turnbuckle V1+ 5
	Turnbuckle Arete V-easy 3
	Turnbuckle Descent V-easy 3
	Turnbuckle Left Arete V2-3 5+
	Turnbuckle Slab V-easy 3

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Type:	Boulder, 12 ft (4 m)
FA:	unknown
Page Views:	1,627 total · 9/month
Shared By:	C Miller on Nov 6, 2008
Admins:	Greg Opland, C Miller, Gunkswest, Mike Morley, Adam Stackhouse, Salamanizer Ski, Justin Johnsen, Vicki Schwantes Page Updates (admin only)

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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

Start right of Turnbuckle and lieback up the curving arete to a rounded mantle finish - probably about 5.9 in difficulty. An easy downclimb is found on the backside (East face) of the boulder.