Crags
Joshua Tree
United States guidebook sector.
Sector guide
Central Joshua Tree / Echo Rock Area
Browse 423 climbs in this Joshua Tree sector, with practical notes for the approach, base, and suitability.
climbs
423
Every climb in this sector is listed below.
Grade spread
A quick feel for the sector
Every climb is listed below, easiest first.
Grade system shown: French
422 climbs · 2- to 8b+ · most at 6a–6c+
- 2a–2c 2
- 3a–3c 9
- 4a–4c 21
- 5a–5c 149
- 6a–6c+ 210
- 7a–7c+ 29
- 8a–8c+ 2
Full breakdown (24 grades)
2-
1
2
1
3
4
3+
5
4a
2
4b
7
4c
12
5a
38
5b
49
5c
62
6a
45
6a+
33
6b
42
6b+
29
6c
45
6c+
16
7a
12
7a+
11
7b
3
7b+
1
7c
1
7c+
1
8a+
1
8b+
1
Route list
Every climb in Central Joshua Tree / Echo Rock Area
Sorted from easiest to hardest.
| Route | Grade | Stars | Ascents |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Trough | 2- | – | 0 |
| Solar Panel | 2 | – | 0 |
| Chute Up | 3 | – | 0 |
| Helix | 3 | – | 0 |
| Kendall Mint Cake | 3 | – | 0 |
| The Flop | 3 | – | 0 |
| Pussy in Boots | 3+ | – | 0 |
| Shady Character | 3+ | – | 0 |
| Sleepy | 3+ | – | 0 |
| The Echo Chamber | 3+ | – | 0 |
| Turkey Breast | 3+ | – | 0 |
| Roxy's Rock | 4a | – | 0 |
| Toy Story | 4a | – | 0 |
| Ancient Ones | 4b | – | 0 |
| Angel's Wing | 4b | – | 0 |
| Chongo's Love Child | 4b | – | 0 |
| Dark Tannin | 4b | – | 0 |
| Maid in the Shade | 4b | – | 0 |
| Sonic and the Hot Dog Water | 4b | – | 0 |
| The Sound of One Hoof Knocking | 4b | – | 0 |
| 40 Acres and a Mule | 4c | – | 0 |
| Ashtray, The | 4c | – | 0 |
| Dealer's Choice | 4c | – | 0 |
| Dopey | 4c | – | 0 |
| Double Dip | 4c | – | 0 |
| Eff Four | 4c | – | 0 |
| Eva | 4c | – | 0 |
| Live Free and High | 4c | – | 0 |
| Moment's Notice | 4c | – | 0 |
| Nurse Ratchit | 4c | – | 0 |
| Silver Fox | 4c | – | 0 |
| Sneezy | 4c | – | 0 |
| Allergy | 5a | – | 0 |
| Axiom | 5a | – | 0 |
| Bonzo Dog Band | 5a | – | 0 |
| Bucket Brigade | 5a | – | 0 |
| Bugs Life | 5a | – | 0 |
| Chips Ahoy | 5a | – | 0 |
| Deceptive Corner | 5a | – | 0 |
| Doc | 5a | – | 0 |
| Fantails | 5a | – | 0 |
| Flake Hickey | 5a | – | 0 |
| Frumunda Cheese | 5a | – | 0 |
| Funny Bone | 5a | – | 0 |
| It's Not Happy | 5a | – | 0 |
| Johnny Cat | 5a | – | 0 |
| Last Temptation | 5a | – | 0 |
| Little Rock Candy Crack | 5a | – | 0 |
| My Best Work is Done in the Dark | 5a | – | 0 |
| Narcissus | 5a | – | 0 |
| Palm-U-Granite | 5a | – | 0 |
| Pit Boss | 5a | – | 0 |
| Power Line | 5a | – | 0 |
| Proof of Life | 5a | – | 0 |
| Raindogs | 5a | – | 0 |
| Right Between the Eyes | 5a | – | 0 |
| Roast Leg of Chair | 5a | – | 0 |
| Sabretooth | 5a | – | 0 |
| Schandenfreude | 5a | – | 0 |
| Secret Service | 5a | – | 0 |
| Squirrel Roast | 5a | – | 0 |
| Stichter Quits | 5a | – | 0 |
| Swing Low | 5a | – | 0 |
| The Gambler | 5a | – | 0 |
| The Slab | 5a | – | 0 |
| Tim's Valentine | 5a | – | 0 |
| Tobin Bias | 5a | – | 0 |
| Unknown | 5a | – | 0 |
| Well Played | 5a | – | 0 |
| White Fang | 5a | – | 0 |
| Aces & Eights | 5b | – | 0 |
| Bacon Flake | 5b | – | 0 |
| Bakersfield | 5b | – | 0 |
| Bambi Meets Godzilla | 5b | – | 0 |
| Bubba-Do | 5b | – | 0 |
| Bullseye | 5b | – | 0 |
| Busted & Broke | 5b | – | 0 |
| Cashews Will Be Eaten | 5b | – | 0 |
| Central Pilar of Finley | 5b | – | 0 |
| Chicken Bones | 5b | – | 0 |
| Comp | 5b | – | 0 |
| Don't Quit Stitching | 5b | – | 0 |
| Eff Eight | 5b | – | 0 |
| Filthy Rich | 5b | – | 0 |
| Flake and Bake | 5b | – | 0 |
| Fun Stuff | 5b | – | 0 |
| Fun With a Gun | 5b | – | 0 |
| Funny Money | 5b | – | 0 |
| Go For Broke | 5b | – | 0 |
| Incandescent | 5b | – | 0 |
| Inhaler | 5b | – | 0 |
| Jackpot | 5b | – | 0 |
| Kills Per Minute | 5b | – | 0 |
| Liquor in the Front | 5b | – | 0 |
| Lookout Crack | 5b | – | 0 |
| Monkey Business | 5b | – | 0 |
| Nuts are for Men Without Balls | 5b | – | 0 |
| Pair of Jacks | 5b | – | 0 |
| Penny Ante | 5b | – | 0 |
| Penny Lane | 5b | – | 0 |
| Played | 5b | – | 0 |
| Poker in the Rear | 5b | – | 0 |
| Raging Intensity | 5b | – | 0 |
| Range Wars | 5b | – | 0 |
| RT60 | 5b | – | 0 |
| Sabine Equation | 5b | – | 0 |
| Statute of Limbitations | 5b | – | 0 |
| The River | 5b | – | 0 |
| The Sound of One Shoe Tapping | 5b | – | 0 |
| The Turn | 5b | – | 0 |
| To Shade | 5b | – | 0 |
| Too Bold to Bolt | 5b | – | 0 |
| Ulna | 5b | – | 0 |
| Under the Radar | 5b | – | 0 |
| Unrequited Love | 5b | – | 0 |
| W. A. C. | 5b | – | 0 |
| White Noise | 5b | – | 0 |
| Wit | 5b | – | 0 |
| Yo Yo | 5b | – | 0 |
| Ass of Dog | 5c | – | 0 |
| Big Easy | 5c | – | 0 |
| Boulder Dash | 5c | – | 0 |
| Butterfingers | 5c | – | 0 |
| Caligula | 5c | – | 0 |
| Closed on Mondays | 5c | – | 0 |
| Cole-Evans | 5c | – | 0 |
| Credibility Gap | 5c | – | 0 |
| Creme Egg | 5c | – | 0 |
| Daredevil | 5c | – | 0 |
| Deep Throat | 5c | – | 0 |
| Electralux | 5c | – | 0 |
| Feets Don't Fail Me Now | 5c | – | 0 |
| Finger Food | 5c | – | 0 |
| Flower Power | 5c | – | 0 |
| Glow in the Dark | 5c | – | 0 |
| Grain Death | 5c | – | 0 |
| Grumpy | 5c | – | 0 |
| Hang Ten | 5c | – | 0 |
| Hatfield Arete | 5c | – | 0 |
| Highway 62 | 5c | – | 0 |
| Horny Corner | 5c | – | 0 |
| Jesus Saw You Take It | 5c | – | 0 |
| Knockout | 5c | – | 0 |
| M & Ms Plain | 5c | – | 0 |
| Manzanita Mangle | 5c | – | 0 |
| McStumpy Sandwich | 5c | – | 0 |
| Midnight Dreamer | 5c | – | 0 |
| Mother Trucker | 5c | – | 0 |
| My Balls feel like a Pair of Maracas | 5c | – | 0 |
| Norwegian Wood | 5c | – | 0 |
| Pepasan | 5c | – | 0 |
| Perverts in Power | 5c | – | 0 |
| Pope's Crack | 5c | – | 0 |
| R. A. F. | 5c | – | 0 |
| R.M.L. | 5c | – | 0 |
| Respect The Pouch | 5c | – | 0 |
| Rich And Famous | 5c | – | 0 |
| Rich Bitch | 5c | – | 0 |
| Sitting Here in Limbo | 5c | – | 0 |
| Slot Machine | 5c | – | 0 |
| Steamboat Willie | 5c | – | 0 |
| Stick to What | 5c | – | 0 |
| Sugar Daddy | 5c | – | 0 |
| T.S. Special | 5c | – | 0 |
| Teething Toy | 5c | – | 0 |
| The Black Tuna | 5c | – | 0 |
| The Card Sharp | 5c | – | 0 |
| The Critic | 5c | – | 0 |
| The Pincher | 5c | – | 0 |
| The Three Musketeers | 5c | – | 0 |
| Think And Grow Rich | 5c | – | 0 |
| Thrash or Crash | 5c | – | 0 |
| Tofu the Dwarf | 5c | – | 0 |
| Top 40 To Middle Toilet | 5c | – | 0 |
| Touch and Go | 5c | – | 0 |
| TVC15 | 5c | – | 0 |
| Wayne's World | 5c | – | 0 |
| Wheezer | 5c | – | 0 |
| White Line Fever | 5c | – | 0 |
| ZZZZZ | 5c | – | 0 |
| ZZZZZ Direct Start | 5c | – | 0 |
| Axe of Dog | 6a | – | 0 |
| Bashful | 6a | – | 0 |
| Belgian Chongo | 6a | – | 0 |
| Cornerstone, The | 6a | – | 0 |
| Count Chocula | 6a | – | 0 |
| Cyborg | 6a | – | 0 |
| Death On The Nile | 6a | – | 0 |
| Disobedience School | 6a | – | 0 |
| Don't Think Just Jump | 6a | – | 0 |
| F.U.N. | 6a | – | 0 |
| Familial Feud | 6a | – | 0 |
| Fat Tuesday | 6a | – | 0 |
| Fresh Step | 6a | – | 0 |
| Fresno | 6a | – | 0 |
| Gone in 60 Seconds | 6a | – | 0 |
| Groove Avoidance System | 6a | – | 0 |
| Heart and Sole | 6a | – | 0 |
| Hot Knife | 6a | – | 0 |
| In Like Flynn | 6a | – | 0 |
| Jughead | 6a | – | 0 |
| Leachy Nuts | 6a | – | 0 |
| M & M's Peanut | 6a | – | 0 |
| Playing Hooky | 6a | – | 0 |
| Pocket Veto | 6a | – | 0 |
| Private Eye | 6a | – | 0 |
| Psychocandy | 6a | – | 0 |
| Quick Draw McGraw | 6a | – | 0 |
| Rad Nad | 6a | – | 0 |
| Remembering Marina | 6a | – | 0 |
| Roof, the | 6a | – | 0 |
| Roofing Company | 6a | – | 0 |
| Second Thoughts | 6a | – | 0 |
| Team Scumbag | 6a | – | 0 |
| Ten Conversations at Once | 6a | – | 0 |
| The Art Of The Deal | 6a | – | 0 |
| The Nymph's Voice | 6a | – | 0 |
| The Snatch | 6a | – | 0 |
| Thomas Crapper | 6a | – | 0 |
| Too Old to Bolt | 6a | – | 0 |
| Tooth Beaver | 6a | – | 0 |
| Tucker-Powell | 6a | – | 0 |
| Ulnar Nerve | 6a | – | 0 |
| Undercover | 6a | – | 0 |
| Young Tree | 6a | – | 0 |
| Zondo's Perks | 6a | – | 0 |
| Ben Dover | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| Blast from the Past | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| Blue Cross | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| Blue Diamond (aka Shock to the System) | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| C.S. Special | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| Control | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| Crash Course | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| Echo Buttress | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| Effigy Too | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| Energy Crisis | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| Forbidden Paradise | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| Frankenwood | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| Halfway to Paradise | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| Humerous | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| Ladder Back | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| Lips Like Sugar | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| Little Fireman | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| Love and Rockets | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| Mushroom Crack | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| Power Drop | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| Radius | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| Rancho Relaxo (aka Boys on the Hood) | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| Rodeo Doggie | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| Salted Crocodile Rinds | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| Shady Grove | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| Take a Seat | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| Team Slug (aka Cliff Pounder) | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| The Little Grunt | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| The Maw | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| TM's Terror | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| Torturer's Apprentice | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| Unknown (Sandworm Rock) | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| When You're Not A Jet | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| April Fools | 6b | – | 0 |
| Atari | 6b | – | 0 |
| Battle of Britain (aka Penelope Street) | 6b | – | 0 |
| Broken Hearted | 6b | – | 0 |
| Cactus Pricks | 6b | – | 0 |
| Cherry Bomb | 6b | – | 0 |
| Compassion of the Elephants | 6b | – | 0 |
| Connie's Big Step | 6b | – | 0 |
| Eileen Dover | 6b | – | 0 |
| Fall from Grace | 6b | – | 0 |
| Feeling Groovy | 6b | – | 0 |
| Hard Times | 6b | – | 0 |
| Hatfields and McCoys | 6b | – | 0 |
| Legolas | 6b | – | 0 |
| Lot Lizard | 6b | – | 0 |
| Lucky 7 | 6b | – | 0 |
| Move to the Groove | 6b | – | 0 |
| Nestle's Crunch | 6b | – | 0 |
| Nickelodea (aka Burke on Auto) | 6b | – | 0 |
| Nit | 6b | – | 0 |
| Nitwit | 6b | – | 0 |
| No Place for a Puritan | 6b | – | 0 |
| Ocean of Night (aka Out to Grunge) | 6b | – | 0 |
| Out on a Limb | 6b | – | 0 |
| Point of No Return | 6b | – | 0 |
| Pope's Crack, Direct Finish | 6b | – | 0 |
| Possessed by Elvis | 6b | – | 0 |
| Return of the Chuckwalla | 6b | – | 0 |
| Rogue Robots | 6b | – | 0 |
| Sandworm | 6b | – | 0 |
| Sinner's Swing | 6b | – | 0 |
| Such a Sandwich | 6b | – | 0 |
| Swain-Buckey | 6b | – | 0 |
| The Bluff | 6b | – | 0 |
| The Falcon and The Snowman | 6b | – | 0 |
| The Menace | 6b | – | 0 |
| The Paw | 6b | – | 0 |
| The Song Remains the Same | 6b | – | 0 |
| Trespassers Will Be Violated | 6b | – | 0 |
| Try Again | 6b | – | 0 |
| Uppercut | 6b | – | 0 |
| Whale | 6b | – | 0 |
| Alizijah | 6b+ | – | 0 |
| Ancestral Puebloans | 6b+ | – | 0 |
| Behind the Green Door | 6b+ | – | 0 |
| Blues Traveler | 6b+ | – | 0 |
| Checkpoint Charlie | 6b+ | – | 0 |
| Crossroads | 6b+ | – | 0 |
| Direct Current | 6b+ | – | 0 |
| EBGB's | 6b+ | – | 0 |
| Gumby Saves Bambi | 6b+ | – | 0 |
| Henny Penny | 6b+ | – | 0 |
| Hex Marks the Route | 6b+ | – | 0 |
| Jolly Rancher Firestix | 6b+ | – | 0 |
| Knightshift | 6b+ | – | 0 |
| Minute Man | 6b+ | – | 0 |
| Out of Order | 6b+ | – | 0 |
| Physical Graffiti | 6b+ | – | 0 |
| Pop Tart | 6b+ | – | 0 |
| Potato Head | 6b+ | – | 0 |
| Primal Scream | 6b+ | – | 0 |
| Raked over the Coles | 6b+ | – | 0 |
| Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs | 6b+ | – | 0 |
| Stoned Iguana | 6b+ | – | 0 |
| The Cheez-it | 6b+ | – | 0 |
| Thunderwood | 6b+ | – | 0 |
| Transformers | 6b+ | – | 0 |
| Unknown | 6b+ | – | 0 |
| Unsolved Mystery | 6b+ | – | 0 |
| Unzipper | 6b+ | – | 0 |
| Walee | 6b+ | – | 0 |
| Abstract Roller Disco | 6c | – | 0 |
| Alibi | 6c | – | 0 |
| Archer-Friedgen | 6c | – | 0 |
| Beadwagon | 6c | – | 0 |
| Big Moe | 6c | – | 0 |
| British Airways | 6c | – | 0 |
| Cherrie Pie | 6c | – | 0 |
| Crime of the Century | 6c | – | 0 |
| Curly | 6c | – | 0 |
| Double Down | 6c | – | 0 |
| Fear of Dogs | 6c | – | 0 |
| Flakenstein | 6c | – | 0 |
| Global Revolution | 6c | – | 0 |
| Gordon-Bartlett | 6c | – | 0 |
| Gun Shy | 6c | – | 0 |
| J.B.'s Variation | 6c | – | 0 |
| Larry (aka Out To Lunch) | 6c | – | 0 |
| Life and Limb | 6c | – | 0 |
| Life in the Fast Lane | 6c | – | 0 |
| Little Moe | 6c | – | 0 |
| Mis-Matched | 6c | – | 0 |
| Misfits | 6c | – | 0 |
| Nebraskan Rump Rangers | 6c | – | 0 |
| No Mistake or Big Pancake | 6c | – | 0 |
| O'Kelley's Crack | 6c | – | 0 |
| Ordinary Route | 6c | – | 0 |
| Pinky Lee | 6c | – | 0 |
| Porky Pig | 6c | – | 0 |
| Power Failure | 6c | – | 0 |
| Riddles in the Dark (aka Ok Crank) | 6c | – | 0 |
| Rock Shark | 6c | – | 0 |
| Santa's Little Helpers | 6c | – | 0 |
| Sicker than Jezouin | 6c | – | 0 |
| Sky's the Limit | 6c | – | 0 |
| Skyfall | 6c | – | 0 |
| Solo Dog | 6c | – | 0 |
| Sweet Ginger | 6c | – | 0 |
| Swept Away | 6c | – | 0 |
| Tarzan | 6c | – | 0 |
| The Gilded Lump | 6c | – | 0 |
| The Gold Hunk | 6c | – | 0 |
| The Ridiculous Finish | 6c | – | 0 |
| Tin God | 6c | – | 0 |
| Way of Life | 6c | – | 0 |
| Witness Stand | 6c | – | 0 |
| Barbed Wire | 6c+ | – | 0 |
| Changes | 6c+ | – | 0 |
| Cryogenics | 6c+ | – | 0 |
| Fear of God | 6c+ | – | 0 |
| Ground Up or Shut Up (aka Poppycock) | 6c+ | – | 0 |
| Groundhog Day | 6c+ | – | 0 |
| Joyride | 6c+ | – | 0 |
| London Calling | 6c+ | – | 0 |
| Pigs on the Wing | 6c+ | – | 0 |
| Police & Thieves | 6c+ | – | 0 |
| Poodle Skirt | 6c+ | – | 0 |
| Revenge of the Chuckwalla | 6c+ | – | 0 |
| Rule Britannia | 6c+ | – | 0 |
| Sugar Cube | 6c+ | – | 0 |
| Wangerbanger | 6c+ | – | 0 |
| When Lightning Strikes | 6c+ | – | 0 |
| Battle of the Bulge | 7a | – | 0 |
| Bigger Moe | 7a | – | 0 |
| Electric Blue | 7a | – | 0 |
| Finish What You Started | 7a | – | 0 |
| Functional Analysis | 7a | – | 0 |
| Get Shorty | 7a | – | 0 |
| Igor Prince of Poodles | 7a | – | 0 |
| Iron Maiden | 7a | – | 0 |
| Master & Servant | 7a | – | 0 |
| Time in the Penitentiary (aka: Two Flew the Coop) | 7a | – | 0 |
| Trauma Traverse | 7a | – | 0 |
| When You're A Jet | 7a | – | 0 |
| Bare Leigh Legal | 7a+ | – | 0 |
| Cheetah | 7a+ | – | 0 |
| Disrythmia | 7a+ | – | 0 |
| High Wire | 7a+ | – | 0 |
| Moetown | 7a+ | – | 0 |
| Official Rubber Tester | 7a+ | – | 0 |
| Smear Factor | 7a+ | – | 0 |
| Street Sweeper | 7a+ | – | 0 |
| Sunset Arete | 7a+ | – | 0 |
| The Riddler | 7a+ | – | 0 |
| When You're Erect | 7a+ | – | 0 |
| Jane's Getting Serious | 7b | – | 0 |
| Slapshot | 7b | – | 0 |
| Sole Fusion | 7b | – | 0 |
| The Real McCoy | 7b+ | – | 0 |
| My Idea of Fun | 7c | – | 0 |
| Sun Bowl | 7c+ | – | 0 |
| The Hurricane Crack | 8a+ | – | 0 |
| New Deal | 8b+ | – | 0 |
| Cameltoe Crack | – | – | 0 |
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