The Wrath of Rhan  5.10- A2+ PG13

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Type:  Trad, Aid, 8 pitches, 1000 feet, Grade V Consensus:  5.10- A2+ [details] FA:  Dave Jones, Paul Turecki 1990's New Route:  Yes Submitted By:  roxclamantis on Apr 14, 2008 You & This Route  |  Other Opinions (1) Your todo list: Your stars: Your rating: -none- [change] Your ticklist: [add new tick]

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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

Description 

Follows a bold arete just to the right of the ephemeral waterfall at the end of the road in Temple of Sinawava. Two short pitches gain ledge system. Remainder of route follow incipient right leaning cracks (thinnish nailing, nutting) up buttress through and a few small overhangs. Pendulum/TT to left gains base of long and perfect hands crack to obvious pine tree guarding summit.

Location 

Find waterfall, look at first buttress to right.

Protection 

Standard Zion aid/free rack with emphasis on knife blades and LA's for aid section. Bring hooks.