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Seasonal Raptor Closures MORE INFO >>> The following cliffs will be closed to climbing beginning March 1, 2012: Angels Landing, Cable Mountain, The Great White Throne (beyond single- and double-pitched climbs), Isaac (in Court of the Patriarchs), The Sentinel, Mountain of the Sun, North Twin Brother, Tunnel Wall, The East Temple, Mount Spry, The Streaked Wall, Mount Kinesava, and the Middle Fork of Taylor Creek. All other cliffs will remain open to climbing. See www.nps.gov/zion/parknews/2012-climbing-closures-announced.h>>> for more info This information is a public crowdsourcing effort between the Access Fund, and Mountain Project. You should confirm closures, restrictions, and/or related dates. Keeping climbing areas open and conserving the climbing environment

East Temple

Description 

This wall gets lots of sun and is home to some long free routes and a few cool aid lines.

Getting There 

Head through the main entrance and take Zion Canyon Rd. to the Mt. Carmel Highway(Hwy. 9). East Temple is about 1/2 mile up the Mt. Carmel Highway on the left. There is a small pullout on the on the left just before the bridge over Pine Creek. There is a trail that heads up river towards East Temple from this pullout.

The Classics

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Fang Spire 5.9+ C3  UT : Zion National Park : East Temple

This is the sugar-capped spire that stands in front of East Temple. This route has some really cool, exposed hooking on solid sandstone and some other creative aid .There is good topo from bigwall.com.There is also an updated topo in the visitor center....[more]   Browse More Classics in UT

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BETA PHOTO: Looking at the East Temple. Fang Spire is on the ...

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