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Hammer and Anvil
5.4,
Trad, 30 ft (9 m),
Avg: 1.5 from 2
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FA: unknown
California
> Joshua Tree NP
> Pinto Basin
> Stirrup Tank
> Stirrup Towers
> (c) Pyramid Tower
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
Low-angle face past a bolt gains a short crack and finishes at anchors atop the formation.
Location
Right of
Fresh Combination and starts from the notch between Pyramid Tower and The Stirrup.
Protection
1 bolt (1/2"), gear to 2 inches, bolted anchor/rap
[Hide Photo] Getting into the grainy crack. Route comes from the notch to the right.