PRINT: Climb Intrusion Face, Joshua Tree National Park

Intrusion Face

V1, Boulder, 18 ft (5 m),

Avg: 1.3 from 3 votes
FA: unknown
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Access Issue: Day use area Details

This is a Wilderness Area and open for day use only - no camping is allowed.

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

This climbs little knobs up and left, starting a couple feet left of Knob Arete.

Protection

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Photo/topo for The Iceberg (S Face), Joshua Tree NP

"Intrusion Face". Photo by Blitzo.

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C Miller
CA

This climbs a bulging to slabby face with the crux the start as you pinch small knobs and run your feet up the smooth face - once established on the slab it's much easier. Mar 8, 2010