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East Temple

Submitted By: ErikK on Mar 8, 2007
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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

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for East Temple:
Fang Spire   5.9+ C3     Aid, 5 pitches, 650 feet, Grade IV   
Lovelace   5.10 C2-     Trad, Aid, 9 pitches, 900 feet, Grade V   
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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