Routes : North America : United States : California : Joshua Tree National Park : Barker Dam : Dissolution Rock
Dissolution Rock
About Dissolution Rock:
| East of the parking for Barker Dam. Trail leads from Barker Dam to the south side of this formation. There's also a Day Use dirt parking lot a short drive east of Barker Dam. Just turn right onto dirt road before Barker Dam parking lot, then a left when you see the Day Use Only sign. Pit toilet at this parking spot. Can see Dissolution Rock from here. The southeast face is Dissolution Rock. The north side of the same formation is Keystone Block. |
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| Rock Type: | Granite |
| Type of Climbing: | Trad |
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Routes
| Sequence |
Rating | Route | Difficulty | Ascents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Thacker-Guiterrez | 5.6 | 0 |
| 2 |
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Whoa-Hmmm-Ahhh | 5.10a | 0 |
| 3 |
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Unwashed Lederhosen | 5.7 | 0 |
| 4 |
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Til Death Do Us Part | 5.9 | 1 |
| 5 |
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Life's a Bitch and Then You Marry One | 5.7 | 8 |
| 6 |
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Marital Sin | 5.10c | 0 |





