Start standing with hands on the obvious sharp arete and lieback your way with interesting and varied movement. A nice problem that requires more finesse than strength.

Rated V2 in the JT bouldering guide but it seems no more difficult than the problem just to the left.

Hershey Kiss South Arete

Sweet Surprise

Hershey Kiss West Arete

Hershey Kiss Off

Foil Affection

Sit start at an obvious wide undercling and work up large but grainy features until able to rock up onto a good foothold and then continue left and then up the slabby arete. An easy downclimb exists on the north face of the boulder.

Palm a large scoop with both hands to start with the crux getting your feet up high to some good holds. Once established continue up up the dished out face above to finish just left of

Hershey Kiss West Arete

(V1).

This problem isn't listed in the Joshua Tree Bouldering Guide but is an obvious line with some good moves that's worth a go when in the area.

Although more commonly done as a descent route for the other problems on the boulder this short slab has a short sequence of engaging moves on good rock. Probably about 5.6 or so in difficulty.

This problem isn't listed in the Joshua Tree Bouldering Guide but is an obvious line with some good moves that's worth a go when in the area.

Start left of the downclimb with hands high on some decent sloping edges. The crux is getting your foot high onto a circular dike hold and then reaching for the obvious scoop.

This problem isn't listed in the Joshua Tree Bouldering Guide but is an obvious line with some good moves that's worth a go when in the area.

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Routes in Hershey Kiss Boulder