PRINT: Climb Binding Arete, Joshua Tree National Park

Binding Arete

V0, Boulder, 16 ft (5 m),

Avg: 2.7 from 3 votes
FA: unknown
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Access Issue: Day use area Details

This is a Wilderness Area and open for day use only - no camping is allowed.

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

Climb up steeper knobs up the arete a few feet left of "Intrusion Face.

Protection

Pad.

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Photo/topo for The Iceberg (S Face), Joshua Tree NP

Photo/topo for The Iceberg (W Face), Joshua Tree NP

"Binding Arete". Photo by Blitzo.

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C Miller
CA

Starting from an obvious black intrusion angle up along the arete staying on the steeper side and coincidentally the better rock. Mar 8, 2010