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Trad
Lots of sun!
Uphill
12 minsWindy
This wonderful compact wall has some of the best mid-grade trad routes at Malham. Most of the routes feature fantastic upper sections taking in thin ramps and pumpy rounded breaks. Further right is a quieter section which is home to the best easier trad routes at Malham. Guidebook page 300.
| Route (click for voting and user comments) | Symbols | Grade | |
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Crossbones Top 50 Great climbing with a delightful finishing ramp. Start on the raised ledges to the right of the big hanging corner.1) 5a,... 4 user comments | 3 Stars Technical | E2 5c |
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Wind and Wuthering Top 50 23m. A great direct variation on Crossbones. Start as for Crossbones but move up left from the first flake. Climb the wall past... 2 user comments | 2 Stars Technical | E3 5c |
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Crossbones/East Wall A fine expedition at a reasonable grade. The original line had a strange first pitch starting as for Wombat but this... 1 user comment | 2 Stars | HVS 5a |
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Wombat Top 50 23m. As good an E2 as you will find anywhere with a hard start and a Ôgo for itÕ finish. Start below a corner at the left-hand... 10 user comments | 3 Stars Pumpy Fluttery | E2 5c |
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Doubting Thomas 23m. This pumpy crack climb will sort out many a sport climber who has forgotten how to climb and place wires at the same time.... 2 user comments | 3 Stars Strong Pumpy | E5 6b |
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Slender Loris Top 50 25m. Another superb route which regularly stops people near the top. Follow Doubting Thomas to the old bolt then step left to a... 5 user comments | 3 Stars Pumpy | E4 6a |
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Kirkby Wall A wandering line but with good climbing. Start at the right-hand end of the long low roof below a pillar.1) 5b, 10m. Make a... 3 user comments | 1 Stars | HVS 5b |
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Junkyard Angel Top 50 18m. An excellent direct pitch with some nice moves over the roof. Follow Kirkby Wall to the roof but continue direct over it.... 2 user comments | 2 Stars | HVS 5b |
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The Kylin Follow Kirkby Wall to the roof. Move right to a grass ledge then move back left up a ramp to an easier finishing crack. The... 1 user comment | 1 Stars | HVS 5b |
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The Cavern Start left of a corner. 1) 5a, 8m. Follow the ramp rightwards towards the corner then pull around the roof to reach a cave... 1 user comment | 1 Stars | HVS 5a |
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Friday the 13th 15m. A fine micro-route up the clean, cracked wall. Climb up into a small groove then traverse left past a crack to another.... 2 user comments | 2 Stars Technical Crimpy | E3 6a |
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Daytona 14m. A bold route on with fine airy moves. Climb into the groove and then pull straight up the wall above. 1 user comment | 1 Stars Fluttery | E3 5b |
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Pikedaw Wall Top 50 14m. A splendid little climb past the small niche. The start is steep and the move to leave the niche is tricky but you are... 2 user comments | 3 Stars | HVS 5a |
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Olaf 13m. This is the groove right of a big corner. The moves in the groove are more awkward than they look. At its top move right... | 1 Stars | HVS 5a |
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Clubfoot Top 50 14m. An excellent route for the grade with good moves on superb rock. The wall to the right of Olaf has several sets of cracks.... 2 user comments | 3 Stars | VS 4c |
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Swingover 14m. Another quality route. Climb the groove right of Clubfoot then swing right onto a good hold on the rib to the right. Climb... 1 user comment | 2 Stars | VS 5a |
