Sandrock Canyon
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| | Difficulty:3A III R (v5a1 III) Raps:4+, max ↨80ft
Red Tape:No permit required Shuttle: Vehicle:4WD Rock type:Sandstone | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Condition Reports: | 9 Jul 2022
"Exited up Sandrock after descending Horsetank Wash. A few pools that were avoidable. Hot / exposed this time of year. |
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| Best season: | Spring and early summer, Avoid late summer
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34.4991, -111.5168
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Introduction[edit]
Sandrock Canyon is typically used as an exit for Horsetank Wash. Ascending this canyon involves 4th and 5th class climbs.
The drainage holds several pools of water which are typically avoidable.
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Beta sites[edit]
Super Amazing Map : Sandrock Canyon- HikeArizona.com : Horsetank - Sandrock Canyon Loop
Arizona Technical Canyoneering Book by Todd Martin : Sandrock Canyon