Adjacent Areas
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This section of cliff provides a welcome respite from the very hard routes encountered on The Promenade with something of interest for most tastes. Guidebook page 359.
| Route (click for voting and user comments) | Symbols | Grade | |
1 |
Ju An Si Wei Start at a roof capped left-facing corner. Climb the corner and traverse right onto the front face. Finish direct. | 1 Stars | VS 5a |
2 |
Kangaroo A good climb that features a start for those with strong arms. | 1 Stars | HS 4b |
3 |
Spray Fever The leaning wall right of the start of Kangaroo is bold. | Fluttery | E1 5a |
4 |
Distant Early Warning The bold, juggy roof leads to much easier climbing. | Reachy Fluttery | E1 5c |
5 |
Original Route Move up the corner and traverse leftwards to clear the roof. Finish rightwards with care up the easy but bold slab and corner. | S 4b | |
6 |
Kool and the Gang The corner of Original Route and its continuation leads to a steep pull through the roof. | 1 Stars | E1 5b |
7 |
Playing With Fire The slabby wall and roof right of Kool and the Gang. A weird crux that involves a swing leftwards over the roof. 1 user comment | 1 Stars Technical | 6c |
8 |
Genetix A black groove leading through four roofs is quite a tough little number. Good rock and climbing. | 1 Stars Technical | 6b |
9 |
Seratonin The easy slab and 3m roof to good holds. Tough. | 1 Stars Reachy Technical | 7a+ |
10 |
Boiling Point The bouldery roof right of Genetix, starting at a hanging, left-facing corner. Hard. 2 user comments | 1 Stars Technical | 7a |
11 |
To Fever Pitch A multiple roof stack with great moves. | 1 Stars Pumpy | 7a+ |
12 |
Becalmed Good cranky stuff over a few bulges. | 1 Stars Technical | 7a+ |
13 |
Stakk Attakk A few tricky reaches past a small roof are gained by a short traverse from the left. | 1 Stars | E2 5c |
14 |
Geordie Pride A strenuous diagonal over the flying roof right of Stakk Attakk. Finish via a rockover onto the upper slab. 1 user comment | 1 Stars Strong | 7a |
15 |
DWM The innocuous-looking corner is good but hard won. | 1 Stars | E2 5c |
16 |
Peggy's Cove A very hard pull to distant holds over the low overhang. 3 user comments | Reachy Technical | 6c+ |
17 |
Zeitgeist The sustained open corner has good rock and climbing. | 1 Stars Technical | 7a+ |
18 |
Spirits Rising The reachy roof and fingery wall just right of Zeitgeist. | Reachy Strong Crimpy | 7b |