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Short Cake Rocks Rock Climbing

Climbing Area Map

Areas in Short Cake Rocks

Rock 1 2 / 1 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 3

Rock 2 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1

Rock 3 1 / 1 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 3

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Elevation:	3,800 ft	1,158 m
GPS:	33.99948, -116.01874 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Shared By:	C Miller on Jan 28, 2006 · Updates
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Access Issue: Occupied Campsite Rule In Effect! Details

Any route or boulder problem that starts out of or near an occupied campsite may not be done without first obtaining the campsite occupant's permission.

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 is a small grouping of three rocks that lie approximately 200 yards south of Castle Rock. The routes here are short and kinda gritty but mostly fun nonetheless.