Alien World/Blind Vision

Adjacent Routes
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The original line is better when combined with the alternative top pitch of Blind Vision. Start on boulders below the triangular niche.
1) 8m, 5a. Climb the niche/crack to a big ledge.
2) 12m, 5c. Climb easily up the corner, then continue up to threads below the roof. Move left, then rightwards over the roof. Belay in the back of the cave.
3) 10m, 5c. Drop down right into a bottomless groove. Traverse up and rightwards to belay in a niche (on Anti-Matterhorn).
4) 9m, 5c. Continue scrunging up and right, to belay on a big ledge.
5) 13m, 5a. Step up and left onto the cracked, hanging wall, and press on up the deep crack to the top.
FA. (AW) Clark Alston, Frank Ramsay 23.4.90 FA. (BV) Paul Donnithorne, 12.5.96