Pant Ifan - Upper Tier

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Lots of sun!
Uphill
15 mins

The Upper Tier of Tremadog is Wales' answer to a gritstone outcrop, but with better views! Mid-grade single pitch routes on perfect rock abound. Guidebook page 23.

Route (click for voting and user comments) Symbols Grade
1
K.M.A
25m. Follow the wide crack on the left of the crag to a grassy rest and a steep pull. Step right on to the rounded arete to...
 
1 Stars
HS 4a
2
Madog
The twin cracks prove problematic.25m. Follow the twin cracks to the steepening, pull through this using the wide crack and...
 
2 Stars
Technical
VS 4c
3
Myomancy
A tricky start leads to easier ground.28m. Follow the corner to the square-cut roof. Turn the overhang on the right, then...
 
2 Stars
Strong
HVS 5b
4
Falling Block Crack
A pleasant and varied route. 25m. Totter up the rough arete to a ledge then fight up the wide crack, with a hard move to...
 
1 Stars
Strong
S 4a
5
Mistook
25m. Bubble your way up the strangely pocketed rock to reach the previous route.
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2 Stars
VS 4c
6
Gwynedd
25m. Technical moves lead up to and through the sentry box. Follow the tricky rightward slanting crack to finish.
 
1 Stars
Technical
VS 4b
7
Rammer's Route
25m. The thin technical wall just right of the sentry box is climbed directly.
 
1 Stars
Technical
VS 5a
8
M.T.N
25m. Climb the line of weakness on the right of the wall to gain the twin cracks.
 S 4a
9
Bulging Wall
Good climbing up the step-like formations on the left edge of the tree shadowed buttress28m. Climb the steep rock steps and...
 
1 Stars
HS 4a
10
Quatre Fois Direct
The central slanting crack gives an interesting and gritstonesque outing.28m. Climb the slanting crack behind the block in...
 
2 Stars
Technical
VS 4c
11
Meirionydd
The fierce finger-crack sees more ascents at A1 than at E1!28m. Torque your way up the lower crack on the right of the...
 
2 Stars
Technical
Crimpy
E1 6a
  • Latest Comments

    For TREMADOG

    The Plum
    "2nd 1993. Superb!" 20/Feb top50

    Daddy Cool
    "Dissapointing" 15/Dec

    The Weaver
    "Not the only mistake in this guide: see also Spectre (Clogwyn y Grochan) & N..." 03/Aug

    The Weaver
    "A mistake!? In a Wrongfax guide? Surely it would be easier to list proof-read an..." 21/Jun

    Shadrach
    "Get into the chimney?? There's no way out at the top! Has anyone actually done t..." 11/Jun

    The Brothers
    "First pitch is a gearless off width!" 03/May

    Daddy Cool
    "A wandering combination of pitches give a very worthwhile outing." 29/Sep

    Valerie's Rib
    "I have done this route dozens of times and know the route pretty well but I can'..." 02/Aug

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