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Belly Flop 
Bonnie Brae 
Bonny's Boo-Boo 
Bubba's Tourist Trap 
Sand In My Shoes (aka Drill Dust) 
Strange Attracter, The 
True Grit 
Yucca Bowl 


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Castle Rock - South Side 


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Elevation: 3,800'
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BETA PHOTO: Castle Rock-South Side.
Photo by Blitzo.

Description 

Home to numerous slab routes is this sunny portion of Castle Rock with a classic Joshua Tree approach. Climbs here range from 5.6 to 5.9 in difficulty and tend to be on the gritty side.


Getting There 

Approach through the campground to the obvious southern side of Castle Rock.


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Castle Rock - South Side:
Belly Flop   5.9     Trad, 1 pitch, 70 feet   
The Strange Attracter   5.12a/b     Trad, 1 pitch, 50 feet   
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The Strange Attracter, 5.12a/b

The Strange Attracter 5.12a/b  CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Castle Rock - South Side
This is the right bolted line on the big roadside face that starts via a shallow crack. It then jogs right employing small knobs and then up and around the corner....[more]   Browse More Classics in CA


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Takin a quick seat before tackling some slab routes in the blazing sun. <br /> <br />"Maybe we should just keep trying music box"

Takin a quick seat before tackling some slab route...