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Raven's Roost

California > High Desert > Barstow Area > New Jack City > Box Canyon East

Description

A north facing wall with 4 routes 5.8-5.10b located between the 2 canyons behind raven rocks

Getting There

Behind the south face of Raven Rocks head up to the Fantasy Island/Fairway area and right before the trail steepens head right (keep your eyes peeled for the sign) on a faint trail that skirts along the cliff face follow this until you arrive at the wall.

Routes from Left to Right

5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 3
● Kiss
Sport
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 2
● Snafu
Sport
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 6
● Step Right Up
Sport
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 4
● Dead Man Walking
Sport
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Kiss
 3
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport
● Snafu
 2
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport
● Step Right Up
 6
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport
● Dead Man Walking
 4
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport

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Raven's roost from the right
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Raven's Roost.<br> Photo by Blitzo.
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Raven's roost from the left
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Art Morimitsu
Huntington Beach, Ca
[Hide Comment] Although in the guidebook, nobody ever seems to do these routes Mar 12, 2007
Blitzo
[Hide Comment] The place is a pile! Feb 18, 2011