Boltergeist

Boltergeist

Southern Utah I-15 & Arizona Strip—Leeds/Silver Reef
What to Expect
3A I** ACA Canyon Rating
  • This route requires standard technical gear.
  • You can usually expect dry conditions.
  • Competent and smaller groups (4±) typically complete the route in under three hours
In my opinion, this route was pretty good and is worth doing again.
Other Details
Seasons:
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Rappels:
Short Route: 3+ to 50 ft; Long Route 4+ to 99 ft
Anchors:
Bolted
Additional Gear:
Pothole skills/tools
Water:
Very little, if any, and avoidable
Flash Flood Risk:
Low
Expected Time:
2–3 hours
Distance:
Short Route: 0.36 miles; Long Route: 0.68 miles
Notes:
  • One or two anchors have awkward starts
  • Tons of deep rope grooves on the final big rappel. Use of a FiddleStick or similar minimizes further damage
  • The stream along the exit trail of the long route has a 10 ft waterfall
Nearby Routes:
East Quail Creek, Hidden Star, Pussycat, Yankee Doodle, Bitter Creek
A Groovy Final Rappel

Leave no trace... including rope damage

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