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The first of the chief buttresses to be reached and it is a good one, with several fine climbs on great rock and in as lovely a setting as you could wish for. Guidebook page 131.
| Route (click for voting and user comments) | Symbols | Grade | |
1 |
Catwalk 18m. Start under the roof and cross the slab leftwards where a tricky move gains a ledge running round on the north face where... | 1 Stars | VS 4c |
2 |
Monument Crack 16m. A fine climb; THE classic of the crag and not too high in the grade for those who relish jamming, though steep and... | 3 Stars Pumpy | E1 5b |
3 |
Sword Dance 20m. More quality hand grinding. Get on to a shelf then climb the short crack until it is possible to balance left to reach... | 2 Stars Pumpy | E1 5b |
4 |
Pocket Battleship 10m. A short tussle with the pocketed wall above the short crack, trending leftwards to a grasping exit. | 1 Stars Technical Rounded | E3 6a |
5 |
Arm Jam 14m. Aim rightwards to the crack. (Arm?) jam this then the wider and easier continuation up and left, all the way to the cross. | 1 Stars Pumpy | HS 4b |
6 |
Double Crack 8m. Up the groove to the cracks and take these to a hard finish. | S 4a | |
7 |
Beginner's Chimney 6m. The rift with a mildly tricky start. | M | |
8 |
Highlord 10m. Follow the bubbly rock leftwards then back right, avoiding the grass, then follow the slanting jamming crack to a tricky... 1 user comment | 1 Stars | HS 4b |
9 |
England Expects The arete is accessed from the right. A Direct Start is V3, 6a. | 1 Stars Technical | V1 5c |
10 |
Terminus 8m. Use the slot to climb the wall then escape left or right. | 1 Stars Reachy | HVS 5b |