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Uphill
12 minsBelow the crest of the West Hill is the Lower Tier. This has a selection of climbs, many of which have become overgrown. The best of these are listed briefly here - get them done before the vanish forever under the vegetation. The first routes are on the proud buttress at the left-hand end of the tier
| Route (click for voting and user comments) | Symbols | Grade | |
1 |
Pillar Chimney 6m. The chimney splitting the pillar is hard work! | HVD | |
2 |
Penlington's Progress 7m. The right arete of the chimney is short-lived but quite intense - the good hols are well spaced. 2 user comments | 1 Stars Reachy | VS 4c |
3 |
Pillar Face 7m. The right-hand side of the face on superb spaced jugs. 1 user comment | 1 Stars | VD |
4 |
Nettle Wall 8m. The wall left of the chimney avoiding (or not) the small overhang. Becoming overgrown. | VD | |
5 |
Nettle Chimney 10m. The chimney at a choice of depths. | D | |
6 |
Cracked Wall 10m. Use a useful hole to start the wall right of the chimney, then follow the crack rightwards. 1 user comment | 1 Stars | VD |
7 |
Ash Tree Chimney 10m. The shallow narrowing fissure is an awkward customer. | VD | |
8 |
Ash Tree Wall 10m. The wall right of the chimney on generous holds. | VD | |
9 |
Ash Tree Wall Crack 10m. The crack just to the right. | VD | |
