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A beautifully situated bouldering area with a variety of walls of perfect rock high on the left, and an interesting boulder field below. Guidebook page 70.
| Route (click for voting and user comments) | Symbols | Grade | |
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The Crack Nice jamming for lost gritstoners. | 1 Stars | V0- 4c |
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Problem 2 The crack line to the right is a bit harder. | 1 Stars | V1 5c |
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Problem 3 The short mossy wall is worthwhile when dry. | V0 5a | |
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Problem 4 The converging cracks give a satisfying line. | 1 Stars | V1 5c |
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Problem 5 Good holds appear where needed on this clean wall. | 1 Stars | V0+ 5b |
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Central Line Pleasant line up the vague rib in the centre of the wall. | 1 Stars | V0 5a |
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Eiger Aspirant This mid-grade classic climbs the centre of the clean wall with reachy moves near the top. Photo on page 69. | 3 Stars Reachy Crimpy | V2 6a |
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Problem 8 The wall right of the mossy streak is over-endowed with holds. | VB | |
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Problem 9 The wall right again can be climbed almost anywhere. | VB | |
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Crevasse Wall Top 50 Climb pretty much up the centre of the wall finishing centre right on sharp holds. Can be finished left which is V1 and... 1 user comment | 2 Stars Fluttery | V2 6a |
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Problem 11 | VB | |
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Problem 12 Straight up the wall. | V0 5a | |
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Problem 13 Layaways up the very left edge of the block without recourse to the block further to the left. | Bumstart | V2 6a |
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Problem 14 Straight up the blunt arete. | Bumstart | V1 5c |
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Block of Death Pull over the overhang from jams in the break. The TV-sized wedged block in the photo is no longer in-situ, after a well known... | Bumstart | V1 5c |
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Problem 16 The left side of the prow is a kind of rising lip-traverse. | V0+ 5b | |
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Autumn Arete The right side of the prow from as low as possible in a hole right of the block - excellent. | 2 Stars Bumstart | V5 |
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Problem 18 Climb the rough slab. | V0+ 5b | |
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Razor Wall The centre of the wall on some very sharp holds. | 1 Stars Crimpy | V3 |
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Problem 20 Climb the faint crack. | 1 Stars | V0+ 5b |
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Problem 21 | VB | |
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Problem 22 | VB | |
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Problem 23 Traverse the lip from left to right. | V1 5c | |
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Gangsta Gangsta Pull up then make a long move laying off the left edge to the top. | 1 Stars Bumstart Reachy | V3 |
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Straight Outta Coniston The right-slanting crack. | 1 Stars Bumstart | V4 |
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Snatch and Crab Short but brutal. Make a hard pull left from an undercut and the thin crack and grab for the hole on the previous problem. | Bumstart Strong | V8 |
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The Hood Traverse the whole side of the boulder on the lip, past the windscreen then on round the hood. Photo on page 60. | 1 Stars Pumpy | V5 |
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Problem 28 Up and over the bulge and the nice flake. | Bumstart | V2 6a |
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Problem 29 Wind up the beautiful featured rock from a sit-down start. | Bumstart | V1 5c |
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Problem 30 Pull into the crack and cruise to the top. | Bumstart | V1 5c |
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The Arete The attractive arete is climbed directly. | 1 Stars | VB |
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Problem 32 Pull up and pass the overhang via the crack on the left. | Bumstart | V1 5c |
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Problem 33 Start in the middle and go up left via a flat hold on the left arete and crimps. | 1 Stars Bumstart | V4 |
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Problem 34 Straight up the middle of the wall. | 1 Stars Bumstart | V1 5c |
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Problem 35 Head right and climb the left side of the arete. | 1 Stars Bumstart | V5 |
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Chi Town Beats The right wall of the boulder - round the other side of the arete from Problem 35 on undercuts and crimps. Hard and good. | 2 Stars Bumstart Strong | V8 |
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Problem 37 Direct up the wall, without the block at the base. | 1 Stars Bumstart | V4 |
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Rock Over Up the hanging arete rocking over onto easier ground. | Bumstart | V3 |
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Problem 39 Traverse starting from sitting and finishing top left - a nice trip. | 1 Stars Bumstart Pumpy | V5 |
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Problem 40 Pull onto the arete from sitting, then it's all over! | 1 Stars Bumstart | V2 6a |