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Lots of sun!
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6 minsThe gaping hole of Cow Cave is a well-used bivvy spot and a popular place for gearing up. The climbs in this area are very good but suffer from polish and are best left for the cool of the evening or cloudy days. Guidebook page 8.
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Smoke Gets In Your Eyes Start just to the right of the cave entrance and climb the undercut groove to the horizontal break. Move left and tackle the... 1 user comment | 2 Stars Technical | E3 5c |
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Loot Start on the left of the cave entrance and head for the narrowing funnel. Up this and onwards to the roof. Spectacular moves... | 2 Stars Strong | HVS 5a |
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Twang Top 50 A very good route. Start just left of the cave.1) 5b. Boulder to a ledge at 3m and move up the technical wall (peg).... 2 user comments | 2 Stars Technical Pumpy Crimpy | E1 5b |
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Reek Slick but very good. Climb the crack to the ledge on the right at 3m. Teeter up into the base of the groove above. Climb to the... 1 user comment | 2 Stars Technical Crimpy | HS 4b |
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Barn Owl Crack Top 50 Climb up to the base of the wide crack via a short 3m wall. Follow the wide crack to the top, which turns out not to be the... | 2 Stars Technical Pumpy | HVD |
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The Slot Take a belay beneath the crack/corner. A ferocious start is the crux but the continuation crack and exit right at the top are... 2 user comments | 2 Stars Strong Pumpy | HVS 5a |
