Adjacent Areas
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The impressive, tall face on the far left has a fine set of wall climbs, which are just a little too packed-in for their own good. In general though the routes are well bolted and offer some good, fierce face-climbing. Guidebook page 98.
| Route (click for voting and user comments) | Symbols | Grade | |
1 |
Beastiality | 6a | |
2 |
Killer Bee | 6c | |
3 |
Ladybird Killers | 6c+ | |
4 |
Six Bee or Not Six Bee | 6c+ | |
5 |
Bee Movie | 6a+ | |
6 |
To Bee a Star | 6a | |
7 |
Terry and June | 6c | |
8 |
Tawk the Squawk Balance and slap a way up the left-hand side of the arete. | 1 Stars | 7a |
9 |
Squawkietawkie The right-hand side of the hanging arete, starting through the roof. | Strong | 7a |
10 |
Obelix The middle of the sidewall tower, to a hard finish. 1 user comment | Technical Crimpy | 7a+ |
11 |
Can'tgetmyfix Start up Obelix and break right. | Technical Crimpy | 6c+ |
12 |
Getafix The right-hand arete of the tower. Another hard finish. 1 user comment | 1 Stars Reachy Pumpy | 7a+ |
13 |
Play it Again Sam The angular groove - a good line, pity about the rock. | Loose | HVS 5a |
14 |
Reservoir Frogs Good varied climbing right of the corner, starting up a crack. 1 user comment | 1 Stars | 6c |
15 |
Little Lady 18m. The thin crack and flake up the slope to the right. Scruffy. | E3 5c | |
16 |
First Offence Intricate and balancy climbing. 3 user comments | 1 Stars Technical Pumpy | 6c+ |
17 |
When Reason Sleeps A very technical start leads to a bold-feeling upper wall. 1 user comment | 1 Stars Technical | 7a+ |
18 |
Stainsby Girls Head straight up from the wide crack in the base of the wall, then pull into the technical groove. Finish up this. 1 user comment | 1 Stars Technical | 7b |
19 |
Virtual Insanity Popular and good. The fingery face leads straight up to a flake and a thought-provoking finish. Lots of bolts and quite a few... 10 user comments | 2 Stars Technical Crimpy | 7b |
20 |
Soft Centre A tiny groove and thin crack lead to the roof. Less good above, and beware the loose block. Used to feel bold but it has been... 5 user comments | 1 Stars Crimpy | 7a+ |
21 |
Lies and Deception A good lower wall and a hard move back right above the (hollow?) roof to gain the final groove. 1 user comment | 1 Stars Pumpy | 7a |
22 |
Summat Outanowt The long slim groove leads to a tricky overlap and fine headwall. | 1 Stars Pumpy | 7a |
23 |
Lost Contact The groove is easy, the crack and face above are sustained. 3 user comments | 2 Stars Technical Pumpy | 7a+ |
24 |
Soggy Biscuits A fingery climb with a hard finish. 8 user comments | 2 Stars Pumpy Crimpy | 7b+ |
25 |
Can Boys Some boys can. Superb climbing up the clean face. 4 user comments | 2 Stars Pumpy Crimpy Fluttery | 7a |
26 |
Can Can Girls Can't The clean face just to the right. | 1 Stars | 6c |
27 |
Bedlam The bolt-line on the far right. 1 user comment | Fluttery | 6c+ |
28 |
Noisy Neigbours Start up Beldam and break right. | Crimpy | 7a |