Adjacent Areas
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The final scattering of buttresses have some short but worthwhile routes and they tend to be a little quieter than the stuff further to the left. Guidebook page 46.
| Route (click for voting and user comments) | Symbols | Grade | |
1 |
Hangover Edge 8m. The left arete is short but pumpy and has a tricky start. | 2 Stars Pumpy Rounded | HS 4c |
2 |
Windy Wall 8m. The centre of the wall is marginally easier. | 1 Stars Pumpy | HS 4b |
3 |
The Swinger 10m. Pass the first roof then swing boldy out to the left arete. | Pumpy Fluttery | HS 4a |
4 |
Celtic 10m. A short and sharp finish over the roof. | Reachy Strong | HVS 5a |
5 |
Kletterschuhe 10m. The steep flaky wall leads to a rest on the left. Move out right past the large jammed block to a reachy finish. More... 2 user comments | 2 Stars Reachy Pumpy | S 4a |
6 |
Coffin Corner 10m. Enter the coffin slot then exit steeply up the right wall. | 1 Stars Pumpy | VD |
7 |
Route One 10m. Pumpy climbing leads rapidly to easier ground. | Pumpy | HVS 4c |
8 |
Route Two 10m. The centre of the face. | Pumpy | VS 4c |
9 |
Blind Buttress 8m. The right-hand side of the face past a couple of 'orbits'. | Rounded | HS 4b |
10 |
Furly 'ard 8m. Up the side wall of the buttress. | 1 Stars Reachy | S 4a |
11 |
Overhanging Arete 8m. Steep and juggy fun. 2 user comments | 1 Stars Pumpy | HVD 4a |
12 |
Left Route 8m. Sprint up the wall just left of centre. | Pumpy | HS 4b |
13 |
Right Route 8m. The wall just right of centre. | Pumpy Loose | HS 4b |
14 |
Apse Arete Indirect 8m. Traverse the shelf out to the arete and balance up it. | 1 Stars | S 4a |
15 |
Apse Crack 8m. The steep crack rising from the right edge of the Apse cave. | Strong | S 4b |
16 |
Apse Wall 8m. Balance up the arete then continue up the narrow wall. | HVD 4a | |
17 |
Eel 8m. From a block swing right to the front face and finish direct. | Pumpy Fluttery | VD |
18 |
S.H.M. 8m. Gain the arete from the left then, from its top, move left into a hanging groove until a move right can made. Finish... | 1 Stars Reachy Fluttery | HVD |
19 |
Has Been 8m. The right-hand face of the buttress direct is worthwhile. | Reachy | VD |
20 |
Ladder Gully 6m. Bridge the easy cleft. | M | |
21 |
Ladder Ridge 6m. The awkward stepped buttress in the back of the gully. | VD | |
22 |
Deceit 8m. The chockstoned right-hand crack to a ledge. Finish easily or, better, move right to an exposed finish on the arete (S 4a). | D | |
23 |
Flack 8m. Climb the left-hand side of the main arete. The stretch for a chipped hold is at an uncomfortable height. | 1 Stars Technical Crimpy | E1 5b |
24 |
Scoop Wall 8m. Climb up to, and then through, the centre of the hanging scoop. A tasty little teaser. | 2 Stars Rounded | VS 5a |
25 |
Cloister Wall 8m. Mantel on to the large ledge then climb the short arete to the hole (sit-down-rest) of the Cloister. Finish left or right. | 1 Stars Rounded | S 4a |
26 |
Suspension 8m. Enter the severely overhanging groove with great difficulty. | Strong | HS 5a |
27 |
Cracked Ridge 8m. Up a rib then enter a hanging scoop on the right with difficulty. | Rounded Fluttery | S 4a |
28 |
Squaring the Circle 8m. The centre of the left-hand wall of the buttress. | Pumpy | HVS 5a |
29 |
Bung 8m. The arete of the buttress is started on its left-hand side by a problematical couple of moves. | 1 Stars Technical | HVS 5b |
30 |
Square Buttress 8m. The front face is climbed right to left - standing in the wide mouth-like slot is tricky. Finish straight over the bulges. 2 user comments | 1 Stars Technical Strong | VS 5a |