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Tributary canyon to Oak Creek Canyon, offers many sandstone sport and trad routes. *Info submitted by markguycan.*

Getting There 

Easiest entrance is from the top of Ultimate Frisbee. Exit I-17 at Newman Park, drive about 2miles then turn Right, follow this trek about a mile til the canyon is in view. Park at cairns and hike 0.07mi to the rap station at: N35*02.158 W111*42.825. *Info contributed by markguycan.*

Also accessible from the bottom of switch backs on 89a. Start as for the Lower Pumphouse routes, but hike & boulder hop up-canyon an extra 30 minutes or so.

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BETA PHOTO: Hike upstream from UFC and you will find this rout...	BETA PHOTO: This route is on the right upstream from UFC. It i...	Nice overview from the east rim.