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A popular section of the cliff that has a trio of good trad lines, along with some powerful roof climbs that are often accessed by technical faces. The caves can be damp and greasy. Guidebook page 357.
| Route (click for voting and user comments) | Symbols | Grade | |
1 |
Crystal Voyager 2 Reclimbed after the crux roof collapsed. Start via an awkward crack to jugs, then, using huge undercuts, initiate hard moves... | 3 Stars Pumpy | E4 6a |
2 |
Star of Africa Reclimbed since rockfall. Start easily up the slab and cross the roof before heading diagonally rightwards up the blank... | 1 Stars Reachy Strong | 7b+ |
3 |
Len's Rule of the Sea Another worthy trad line that tackles the staggered flake-line above a break in the ledge. The start is bold and at times wet. | 2 Stars Technical Pumpy Fluttery | E3 6a |
4 |
Yorkshire Talk The photogenic arete right of Len's Rule of the Sea. A quality route, with a campus-style crux. 2 user comments | 2 Stars Strong Pumpy | 7b+ |
5 |
Shock to the System The heinous blank roof is very powerful. 1 user comment | 2 Stars Technical | 7c+ |
6 |
The Resistor Great moves over the big bulging overhang just left of Electric Circus. Start up Electric Circus and share its belay. | 1 Stars Strong | 7c |
7 |
Electric Circus A fine route with an intense sequence on small holds. Pass a short, left-facing corner low down. Very technical. 3 user comments | 2 Stars Technical Pumpy Crimpy | 7b+ |
8 |
Volts Discharge Bulging rock and hidden pockets 2m right of Electric Circus. Easier when you know where the holds are. 3 user comments | 1 Stars Technical | 7a |
9 |
Mr. Gymnasia Fun moves following the slight crack. 4 user comments | 1 Stars Strong | 7a |
10 |
Gym'n'Tonic A bouldery link-up from the first holds on Load it for Me leftward over the big roof to join Mr. Gymnasia. Good climbing, but... | Strong Crimpy | 7b+ |
11 |
Load it for Me After a hard start, move rightwards into a shallow groove with a seepage streak. 9 user comments | 2 Stars Technical Strong | 7b |
12 |
Load it for Me Direct A direct start is also possible. | 2 Stars | 7b+ |
13 |
Crystal Voyager 25m. A brilliant climb with a very exposed crux but with good gear. Follow an awkward crack to a niche, then swing right on the... 7 user comments | 2 Stars Pumpy | E3 5c |
14 |
Deep Puddle Dynamics The tough roof and wall above. | 1 Stars Strong | 7c+ |
15 |
The Garage Mechanic A powerful problem starting just left of a small pool. | 1 Stars Technical Strong | 7c |
16 |
The Undertow Traverse 18m. Start beneath Volts Discharge and traverse powerfully right around the roofed bay to a slab at the start of Chasm Groove.... | 2 Stars Strong | V6 |
