PRINT: Rock Climb GigiL the Beagle, Joshua Tree National Park

GigiL the Beagle

5.8, TR, 60 ft (18 m),

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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 on easy moves in to the dimple of the wall towards a shallow 3 finger pocket crux is getting out of the dimple and start the slab climb.

Location

This route is located a few feet to the left of Pine-sol.

Protection

Scramble from the left or lead Pine-sol, then build an anchor with a long static line around the dinosaur head and crack to the right of it can fit a purple, red, and yellow Camalots.

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Crux is in the dark dimple patch of the wall