Adjacent Areas
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Sun from mid-morning
Level
25 minsAbseil
Tidal
Windy
Restricted Access
No climbing 1 Mar to 1 Aug
The vast central section of Stackpole is an awe-inspiring hunk of rock, undercut by caves below huge roofs and sharp aretes and grooves. Luckily it is crossed by some big juggy breaks at convenient intervals which allow a few routes to weave their way up here at a relatively friendly grade for such steep territory. Guidebook page 206.
| Route (click for voting and user comments) | Symbols | Grade | |
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Swordfish 40m. One of the best E3s in Pembroke! It manages to cover some incredibly steep ground without really pulling over any roofs.... 1 user comment | 3 Stars Pumpy | E3 5c |
2 |
Plane Sailing A massive trip across some wild rock formations which is guaranteed to get the blood pumping and the heart racing. Allow plenty... | 3 Stars Pumpy | E3 5c |
3 |
Hammerhead 40m. An exposed trip up the big arete between Swordfish and Silver Shadow. From the base of the groove on Swordfish, climb... 1 user comment | 2 Stars Pumpy Fluttery | E5 6a |
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Silver Shadow 40m. If Swordfish is one of the best E3s in Pembroke then this is one of the best E2s. Climb the corner to the roof, as for... 2 user comments | 3 Stars Pumpy | E2 5b |
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Break of Dawn 40m. Another great route, which aims for the bottomless groove above the right side of the massive roof. Cimb the bold lower... | 2 Stars Pumpy | E5 6b |
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Leap Frog 40m. A good but cruxy line, essentially reaching and climbing the groove right of Break of Dawn. Start some 4m left of the... | 1 Stars Reachy Technical | E3 5c |