Adjacent Areas
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8 minsExcellent lines abound in this area. Cracks, aretes and corners dominate with some particularly good rock in evidence. Suicide Crack is a classic well protected thin finger crack. test-piece.
| Route (click for voting and user comments) | Symbols | Grade | |
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Margarine Arete 11m. The rounded arête with a brief detour left then back right at half height. | HVS 5a | |
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Whim Top 50 11m. A very good route following a line of flakes and cracks in the wall with good protection. 4 user comments | 2 Stars Technical | HVS 5a |
3 |
Windhover 11m. Another fine climb that feels run out at the start if the true line is adhered to. Climb cautiously up the white groove... 1 user comment | 2 Stars Technical Strong | E2 5c |
4 |
Ivy Groove 12m. From the right-hand side of a small pinnacle embedded in the ground climb up cracks to reach a small corner and the top. 1 user comment | VS 4b | |
5 |
Butter Arete 12m. A bold route taking an excellent line on great rock. Start right of the arête and climb leftwards onto it, arrange... 4 user comments | 2 Stars Pumpy Fluttery | E3 5b |
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Suicide Crack 11m. An immaculate thin crack climb with good gear but hard climbing. 5 user comments | 3 Stars Technical Pumpy | E3 6a |
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J.T.P 12m. An eliminate that just manages to avoid the easier ground to the right. Follow the jamming and layback crack passing over... | Pumpy | HVS 5a |
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Open Book 12m. The central line of the recessed bay has some fine climbing but be very careful with the large triangular block at half... 4 user comments | 1 Stars Pumpy | S |
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Hells Arete 13m. A good line spoilt by some snappy rock low down. Start at the toe of the vague arête underneath a crack. Pull up to... | Technical Loose | E4 6a |
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Fall Out 11m. A short but excellent crack pitch with good gear and flowing moves. 1 user comment | 3 Stars Pumpy | E1 5b |
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Into The Fire 10m. A worthwhile climb that is far better than appearances would suggest. Very sustained with good but tough to place... | 1 Stars Technical Pumpy Crimpy | E5 6a |
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A' Cheval 12m. The other gully (the better descent). | VD | |
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Copper Pinnacle 12m. The crack between the gullies is poor 1 user comment | HS | |
14 |
Squirm 12m. The vegetated gulley (descent possible here) | D | |
