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Hemingway Buttress (East Face Right) Rock Climbing

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Routes in Hemingway Buttress (East Face Right)

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	A Farewell to Poodles T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Astropoodle T 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
	Dangerous Poodle, The T 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b PG13
	Easy As Pi T 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
	For Whom the Poodle Tolls T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Fusion Without Integrity T 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
	Head Over Heals T 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Head Over Heals Pitch 2 T 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
	Mind Blender T 5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
	Mind Meld T,TR 5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a PG13
	Mind Over Matter T 5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b R
	Mind Over Splatter T 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a R
	Old Man and the Poodle, The T 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Ravens Do Nasty Things To My Bottom T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Route 182 T 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Space Walk T 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Suspect Rock T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a

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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

This portion of the wall extends from The Old Man and the Poodle to Easy As Pi and offers a handful of routes including Space Walk (5.8), Head Over Heals (5.10a) and Astropoodle (5.10c).

Getting There

Park in the large paved lot off the main road and follow the signed path to the wall. The approach time is around 15 minutes from the car.

17 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at Hemingway Buttress (East Face Right)

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.

5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 23 ● Space Walk Trad
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 68 ● For Whom the Poodle Tolls Trad
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 53 ● A Farewell to Poodles Trad
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 164 ● Head Over Heals Trad
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b 7 ● Head Over Heals Pitch 2 Trad
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b 24 ● Astropoodle Trad