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Chosen Family
5.9,
Trad, 40 ft (12 m),
Avg: 2.5 from 6
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FA: unknown
California
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> Clump Canyon
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
A quick 5.7 move up to the ledge gains you access to a short finger crack that eventually leans right at a lower angle summit. There is a scrubby little bush in the lower section of the finger crack.
Location
Back left end of Clump Canyon (Indian Cove sites 63-65). Route is visible from the parking spots.
Protection
Standard rack
[Hide Photo] JC navigating around the bush on Chosen Family.
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