Routes : North America : United States : California : Joshua Tree National Park : Indian Cove : Willit Pillar : Main Face (aka Call of the West)
Main Face (aka Call of the West) - 5.9
Average Rating : 3.33 out of 5Route sequence (left to right): 1
Route Summary | Ascent Notes (7)
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Description:
Short face section leads to fun crack climbing. Vogel guide indicates two bolt belay which is no longer there. Climbs better as one pitch anyway.Descent Options:
Single 60m (maybe 50m) rap off the back.
Submitted by: antimatter on 2002-12-02
Last Modified: 2006-12-17
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Route ID: 27908
7 Ascents Recorded
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Difficulty | 5.9 |
Safety Rating | G |
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Onsight ascent by: dowww on 2012-12-20
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Call of the Wild
Indian Cove does not have that many good crack climbs. This is one of the more thought provoking pitches for the grade. A neat crack up high offering off-center hand jams. We rapped off the front using the rear anchor. With Stacy.
Added: 2013-01-05
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Difficulty | 5.9 |
Safety Rating | G |
Second ascent by: 858jason on 2008-01-12
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Added: 2008-01-14
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Safety Rating | G |
Onsight ascent by: TheDullEnd on 2008-01-02
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cool
hike over some bulges to a flaring fist hands crack. saw a sweet button
Added: 2008-01-04
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Safety Rating | G |
Second ascent by: robynladin on 2008-01-02
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cool route, awkward but fun and super flaring crack mid climb
Added: 2008-01-04
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Safety Rating | PG13 |
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Onsight ascent by: ukcragrat on 2003-11-01
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Main Face
Main Face
Added: 2007-06-11