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A series of short slabby walls and grooves ending at a prominent flying prow resting on a large block. This is another good area for beginners that fancy getting on with climbing without too many eyes on them! Guidebook page 344.
| Route (click for voting and user comments) | Symbols | Grade | |
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Broadside 10m. Using the arete, make long reach right for a hidden pocket and a tricky layback move to reach the slanting shallow groove. 4 user comments | Reachy | E2 6a |
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The Brigand 10m. The desperate right-hand side of the face starting from a block and using a poor pocket and bottomless crack. | Technical Strong | V11 7a |
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Cave Gully 10m. The groove above the cave-recess is climbed by some stretchy bridging moves. Green and awkward to protect. 2 user comments | 1 Stars | VD |
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Ta Very Much 10m. Climb the right wall of the gully by a good couple of moves using a pocket and small flake. Keep left for the best effect. 4 user comments | HS 4c | |
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Tar's Arete 10m. Approach the arete steeply from the left using well-glossed holds then follow it in a pleasant situation. 3 user comments | 1 Stars | D 4a |
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Ta Ta For Now 8m. Start at a pointed spike below the bulges, pull through the overhang (4c for the strong-of-arm) and climb the slab above. 7 user comments | Strong | HS 5a |
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Tar's Crack 8m. The steep crack is awkward to enter, bridging works best. 1 user comment | 1 Stars | VD |
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Tar's Wall 8m. A problem start gains the easier slab above. 4 user comments | HVD 4b | |
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Tar's Traverse 10m. A mild rising traverse across the hanging Tar's Slab, from the gully on the far right, to a finish on the arete to the... 1 user comment | D | |
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Tar's Climb 8m. The right-hand arete of the wall on slopers. 1 user comment | Rounded | M |
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Tar's Gully 10m. Easily up the gully then the crack, escape right at the top. 1 user comment | D | |
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Pig Head 10m. The right-hand arete of the gully is a bit of a grunt to start. 2 user comments | Technical | S 4c |
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Pigtail 8m. Climb a leaning groove to easy ground. 2 user comments | S 4a | |
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Wavedance 6m. Start at an small jug and climb the wall direct using slopers to an overgrown exit. Nicely technical. 3 user comments | Technical Rounded | HS 5b |
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Prow Wall 8m. Climb the blunt arete to the left of the gully to a steeper crack at the top. 1 user comment | M | |
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Barbette Crack 6m. Climb the thin crack to its end then swing left and continue boldly to a reachy and shelving exit. A loose flake has to be... 2 user comments | Reachy Fluttery | HS 4b |
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Barbette Wall 6m. The left-hand wall of the jutting prow is climbed on an unusual set of pockets. 1 user comment | S 4a | |
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Barbette Buttress 6m. Start from the supporting block and climb the front face of the prow via the thin crack and some holds on the left. 1 user comment | 1 Stars | S 4b |
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Cannonball Crack 8m. The V-shaped groove right of the prow is wedged and wriggled, awkward to protect without big-guns. 3 user comments | Fluttery | S 3c |
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Cannonball Wall 10m. Mantelshelf onto a block, step left and climb the pocketed face. A direct start is 5a, if you can reach the first of the... 4 user comments | VD | |
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Gunner's Gangway 10m. Start on the right to reach the ledge at the start of the previous climb and continue up the widening crack. 1 user comment | D | |
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Lieutenant's Ladder 10m. The blocky ridge has a tricky bulge. | D | |