Adjacent Areas
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The inner cave can be hard to find in good condition, but is a great venue when it dries out, usually in late season. Take a spotter in with you for the upper slab.
| Route (click for voting and user comments) | Symbols | Grade | |
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Route 66 9m. This line is almost DWS caving, up high in the roof of the West Cave. From the hanging slab in the cave, make a bold move... | 1 Stars DWS | 6a S1 |
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Escobar 5m. Small and fun, but steep; expect a struggle. From The Maypole resting niche, crank rightwards across the inside of the arch... | 1 Stars DWS Strong Pumpy | 7a S0 |
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Contortions 5m. Another micro-gem. Take a spotter (at S1) for the finishing moves, where the finish slab is close to your head. From the... | 1 Stars DWS Strong Pumpy | 7a S1 |
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El Guapo 9m. “The Beautiful”. An excellent and bouldery test-piece requiring good conditions. From the window, attack the pockets on the... | 3 Stars DWS Strong Pumpy | 7b+ S0 |
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El Diablo Suelto 14m. The hardest route inside the West Cave, linking just about every hard move on offer between The Maypole and the small... | 2 Stars DWS Strong Pumpy | 7c S1 |
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Old Timer's Club 10m. Starting from the finishing ledge of El Guapo, swing rightwards across the steep, slotted wall, until a full body-drop to... | 2 Stars DWS Strong Pumpy | 7b+ S1 |
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Lower than Whale Shit 10m. This line traverses the east side of the cave at low tide only, and features some hard, technical moves. From the start... 1 user comment | 1 Stars DWS Technical | 6c+ S0 |
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Last Season's Loozas 60m. A terrific little escapade, traversing all the territory between the East and West Caves, thereafter continuing through... 1 user comment | 2 Stars DWS | 5 S1 |