Adjacent Areas
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Sun to mid-afternoon
Downhill
5 minsThe series of walls and grooves to the left of the pool have a fine collection of middle grade routes that follow strong natural lines and are well sheltered. Three Tree Climb, Pulpit Route and Great Harry are thrilling outings. For something a little more taxing Suspense takes a trip above the water and getting involved with Pool?Wall increases the likelihood of a ducking! Guidebook page 256.
| Route (click for voting and user comments) | Symbols | Grade | |
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Gregory's Slab 10m. The short groove past a useful jutting flake. 1 user comment | S 4a | |
2 |
Summer Climb 12m. The slabby groove has a short layback and fun mantel. 1 user comment | 1 Stars Pumpy | HS 4b |
3 |
Three Tree Climb 22m. A great route up the left arete of the quarry. A juggy start and awkward groove lead to a ledge. Groping around the right... 10 user comments | 3 Stars | HS 4b |
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Great Peter 20m. The thin fissure splitting the wall is reached via a steep finger crack (5c - but easily avoided) and is pleasantly... 30 user comments | 2 Stars Technical | E1 5b |
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Pulpit Groove 28m. A devious expedition. Climb either of the short cracks (crux whichever one you choose) to gain the base of the ramp and... 8 user comments | 2 Stars | VD 4a |
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Great Harry 22m. The deep corner gives jamming and bridging to a stance on the Pulpit. Continue up the awkward corner-crack above to a... 18 user comments | 3 Stars Strong Graunchy | VS 4c |
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Scoop Connection 22m. Mild but bold! Climb the slabby wall rightwards to an indifferent set of runners on the arete, then teeter left away from... 3 user comments | 1 Stars Fluttery | E2 5b |
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Suspense 20m. Fine climbing with just enough rests to make you appreciate the fine positions even more. Climb the right wall of the open... 20 user comments | 2 Stars Reachy Technical Crimpy | E2 5c |
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Pool Wall 20m. The direct start to Suspense is technical and bold. Small wires and cams protect sparingly, especially since you need one... 5 user comments | 3 Stars Technical Fluttery | E5 6b |