Rowan Tree Slabs
| 2 Stars Technical Fluttery | E2 5c |
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Adjacent Routes << Faith < Demetreus | Rampart Corner > Original Route >>
Absorbing climbing up the steep side wall that rises above the main slabs. It is reached by the first pitch of Faith
1) 5c, 32m. Wander up to the steeper face and access a tiny quartz ledge. Teeter along this leftwards then climb the slab leftwards, bold and hard, past a 'porthole' with more hard moves to the sanctuary of a ledge
2) 5b, 14m. Move left to a groove in the arete to a small ledge and finish up the wall. FA. J.O'Neill 1963. Most of the main pitch had been climbed by F.Hicks in 1929.
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