Sunny Side Rock Climbing
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Elevation: | 3,235 ft | 986 m |
GPS: |
37.155, -113.6073 Google Map · Climbing Area Map |
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Shared By: | Perin Blanchard on Feb 18, 2009 · Updates | |
Admins: | Perin Blanchard, GRK, David Crane |
Access Issue: Closed March 15 through June 30
Details
Black Rocks is in the Red Cliffs Desert Reserve redcliffsdesertreserve.com/. No climbing is allowed at Black Rocks from March 15 through June 30 in order to provide an undisturbed environment for Desert Tortoise en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gophe… mating.
In addition, all pets in the Reserve must be kept on a leash at all times.
Black Rocks is in the Red Cliffs Desert Reserve redcliffsdesertreserve.com/. No climbing is allowed at Black Rocks from March 15 through June 30 in order to provide an undisturbed environment for Desert Tortoise en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gophe… mating.
In addition, all pets in the Reserve must be kept on a leash at all times.
Description
This southeast-facing canyon wall is the more popular side of Black Rocks with the greater number of easier routes and warmer conditions in cooler weather.
The routes range from 5.7 to 5.11b, with the majority in the 5.10 range.
The routes range from 5.7 to 5.11b, with the majority in the 5.10 range.
Getting There
Follow the trail from the parking area. Upon descending into the canyon follow the trail, cross to the other side of the canyon, and arrive at the base of the wall.
Classic Climbing Routes at Sunny Side
Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
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