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Houser Block Rock Climbing
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Elevation: | 4,200 ft |
GPS: |
34.0103, -116.1711 Google Map · Climbing Area Map |
Page Views: | 2,261 total · 13/month |
Shared By: | C Miller on Dec 21, 2009 |
Admins: | Greg Opland, C Miller, Gunkswest, Mike Morley, Adam Stackhouse, Salamanizer Ski, Justin Johnsen, Vicki Schwantes |
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/…
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 small block lies to the west of Houser Buttress and has a small collection of crack and face routes on it's south and east faces. The cleverly named Armageddon Tired (5.11a) is the standout here.
Getting There
Approach as for Houser Buttress but continue another west along the marked trail for another 60 meters or so.
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