PRINT: Rock Climb No Nuts Needed, Joshua Tree National Park

No Nuts Needed

5.11a, Sport, 50 ft (15 m),

Avg: 1 from 1 vote
FA: Beth Renn, Kevin Daniels
California > Joshua Tree NP > Queen Valley Area > Queen Mountain > Squirrel Rock

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

Starting off a tabletop boulder, clip a bolt and do a short 2-move V3 boulder problem to significantly easier terrain and 2 more bolts above. Not a bomb, but not terribly memorable either. 0.5 stars.

Location

The rightmost route on Squirrel Rock, starting off a tabletop boulder.

Protection

3 bolts, 2 bolt rap anchor