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Afternoon sun
Uphill
15 minsWindy
A smooth face of good quality rock with some enjoyable if short climbs. There are some possibilities for a spot of fingery bouldering so don't forget the mat. Guidebook page 45.
| Route (click for voting and user comments) | Symbols | Grade | |
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Suspense 6m. The left-edge of the wall soon eases. 3 user comments | 1 Stars Technical Crimpy | VS 5b |
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Mellicious 6m. Up the wall between the arete and a shallow groove. | Technical | E1 5c |
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Tensile Test 6m. The technical slab and beckoning shallow groove above is the best offering here. Balance up to it then sprint. 5 user comments | 1 Stars Technical | E1 5c |
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Elastic Limit 6m. Climb the middle of the slab to the horizontal crease then step left to a good pocket foothold and finish direct. 1 user comment | Reachy Technical | E1 5c |
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Forget-me-not 6m. Swing onto a finger ledge left of the gully then climb the wall above stepping left to finish with a mantel. Unprotected. 5 user comments | 1 Stars | HS 4a |
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Abair 14m. Finger traverse the thin break that cuts the wall, from right to left to a finish on the arete. 1 user comment | Technical | E1 5b |
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Handover Arete 8m. Climb the arete to the block overhang and pull over this with a long reach for a distant jug and quick sprint. 5 user comments | 1 Stars Reachy | VS 4c |
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Cracked Arete 6m. The wide crack in the arete is less taxing than it looks. | VD | |
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Legover Arete 6m. The next arete is a bit artificial but has some good moves. | Technical | VS 4c |
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Foot and Back 6m. The narrowing chimney has a tricky exit for the long of leg. Known as Monolith Crack in Henry Bishop's 1910 article on... | HVD 4a | |