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Set above a large sea-level platform and protected from all but the heaviest of seas is this wall of excellent golden granite. The wall is cut by a number of corners and thin cracks that give sustained and technical pitches. Guidebook page 246.
| Route (click for voting and user comments) | Symbols | Grade | |
1 |
Crack in the Sky A striking line taking in the wide crack in the upper section of wall left of the corner, through which daylight can be... | 2 Stars Pumpy | E1 5b |
2 |
Mean Street High quality, technical wall-climbing up the thin crack above the massive right-hand boulder. Start on top of the right-hand... | 2 Stars Technical | E4 6a |
3 |
Sunny Corner Lane The acute corner and left-hand continuation is a superb line, and has climbing to match. Start on boulders below the... | 3 Stars Technical Pumpy | E3 5c |
4 |
Grand Plage The classic of the crag, and one of Cornwall's finest single-pitches. The difficulty of the start is influenced by the position... | 3 Stars Technical Pumpy | E3 6a |
5 |
Golden Brown A good, well-positioned right-hand finish to Grand Plage that is fairly runout but on reliable rock. Start as for Grand... | 3 Stars Technical Pumpy Fluttery | E4 6a |
6 |
Footless Madness A wild pitch up the steep, thin crack in the wall to the right of Golden Brown. Start as for Grand Plage.28m. Climb up... | 3 Stars Strong | E5 6b |
7 |
Geireagle II A technical and sustained lead. Start below a line of grooves.27m. Climb the grooves past a ledge to a steep finish. 1 user comment | 1 Stars Technical Pumpy | E2 5b |
8 |
Marisco Striptease A fun, steep pitch. Start at a wide corner groove.27m. Climb the groove until level with a diagonal line in the wall to the... | 1 Stars | E2 5b |