Adjacent Areas
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Lots of sun!
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12 minsWindy
This isolated tower of rock has three classic old crack-climbs (mostly) with a classic old first ascensionist. Due to the removal of ivy, Morning Crack has been rediscovered. The routes here have been misdescribed in recent years, causing a few fluttery moments. Guidebook page 48.
| Route (click for voting and user comments) | Symbols | Grade | |
1 |
How the Hell? The left-hand crack gives a good sustained pitch with a mixture of loose and polished holds. Finish either rightwards,... 3 user comments | 1 Stars Pumpy | VS 4c |
2 |
What the Hell? The central crack gives a fine little route, steep, sustained and often a bit of a struggle. 3 user comments | 1 Stars Pumpy Graunchy | VS 4b |
3 |
Hell Hath No Fury The blunt arete between the two main cracks is bold. | Fluttery | E2 5b |
4 |
Morning Crack The right-hand crack has been unearthed from the ivy. 4 user comments | 1 Stars | S 4a |
