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A few interesting routes in an out-of-the-way setting, you should not have to queue for these. The place gets a bit overgrown with bracken in the height of summer but is fine at all other times. The confusion over some of the routes here has finally been sorted out - we hope! Guidebook page 346.
| Route (click for voting and user comments) | Symbols | Grade | |
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Cabin Fever 6m. The shallow groove and the narrow block above. | Technical | HVD 4a |
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Moby Dick 10m. By-pass the edge of the overhangs using a flake-crack. It can be started by traversing from the right, but this is... 2 user comments | S 4a | |
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Old Codger 10m. Cross the bulges at the left edge of the overhang by utilising a finger-flake. Finish easily. 2 user comments | 1 Stars | VS 4c |
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Wooden Leg Wall 10m. Climb the central bulge by some taxing moves (good small wires up and right) to reach easy ground. | 1 Stars Technical | HVS 5c |
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Owd Gadgee 10m. Climb the bulges trending right with a desperate mantelshelf onto the sloping ledge on the arete. A pre-placed runner in... | Strong | E1 6b |
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Stoker's Crack 8m. Follow the flake-crack in a short hanging groove and then the delicate open corner above. 1 user comment | S 4b | |
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Knick Knack 10m. The thin cracks in the south-facing wall lead to a hard leftward exit. 1 user comment | Crimpy Rounded | E1 5b |
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Stoker's Saunter 10m. Climb the corner round the arete then traverse left under the roof to join and finish as for Stoker's Crack. 2 user comments | VD | |
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Matelot's Meander 8m. The green and balancy slab to the right of the main angle. 1 user comment | Rounded | S 4a |