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The final section of The Promenade contains more of the same - big steep roof routes with powerful lines, along with some good trad routes. Guidebook page 360.
| Route (click for voting and user comments) | Symbols | Grade | |
1 |
A Quantum Jump for Apekind Back to the roof stacks. Start just right of the arete. | E4 6a | |
2 |
Dafinko A powerful and unusual roof problem. Very reachy. | 1 Stars Reachy Technical | 7c |
3 |
The Calling The central overlap with irresistible moves - acrobatic. 1 user comment | 1 Stars Reachy Strong | 7b |
4 |
Guided by Voices Sustained, gymnastic, and tough, especially on those without arms like a baboon. | 1 Stars Reachy Strong Pumpy | 7b+ |
5 |
Ocean of Violence The very steep crack. | E3 6a | |
6 |
Grossville The huge ship's keel direct has some wild moves. 4 user comments | 2 Stars Pumpy | 7a |
7 |
Spacewalk A modern classic - very steep and pumpy. Start as for Grossville, before trending rightwards up the bulging wall to a roof... 1 user comment | 3 Stars Strong Pumpy | 7b |
8 |
Sea Ride A worthwhile route with a safe crux. Start at the right-hand of two cracks in the back of the bay. Climb a slab and corner to a... 1 user comment | 1 Stars | HVS 5a |
9 |
Hackney's Hammer Varied climbing up the groove system parallel to Sea Ride, with a tough step left to attain the quarry. Block belay. 1 user comment | 1 Stars Technical | HVS 5a |
10 |
Sexaphone A wild roof crack that requires specialist knowledge to overcome. Good gear but hard to place (1 thread and a peg in the upper... | 2 Stars Strong Pumpy | E6 6b |
11 |
Space Threshold A right-trending line through the roofs right of Sexaphone, finishing up a big flake. Stake belay. | 1 Stars | E3 6a |
12 |
Edward's Effort Start just right of the huge block. Climb a slabby ramp to a small sentry box under a roof. Make some fingery moves across the... 2 user comments | 1 Stars | E1 5b |
13 |
All Apologies A long bulging arete with a low crux and a tenuous rounded rockover to finish. 2 user comments | 1 Stars Pumpy | 7a+ |
14 |
Strangled in Black A good line up bulges and a steep crack in the centre of the buttress. High in the grade. 3 user comments | 1 Stars Reachy Pumpy | 7a |
15 |
Titter Ye Not Mrs! Climb up a slight groove after a steep start through the bulges. 10 user comments | 2 Stars Strong Pumpy | 6b+ |
16 |
Two Tickets to the Gun Show Start at a big black jug on the nose. Pull up and follow the overhangs out right using holds on the lip. | 1 Stars | 7a+ |
17 |
Fat Necrosis The first crack breaching the long, low level roof. | 1 Stars Strong | E4 6b |
18 |
Rise of the Robots Top 50 A superb power endurance line. Explosive moves cover unlikely ground to a jug rail. Overcome the last bulge to a shared belay. 5 user comments | 2 Stars Strong Pumpy | 7b+ |
19 |
Liquid Steel Top 50 A fine anaerobic challenge across the 6m roof. 6 user comments | 2 Stars Strong Pumpy | 7c |
20 |
The Futurist 2002 Spectacular moves rightwards gain the roof crack. Follow the crack with increasing difficulty to easy ground. 6 user comments | 2 Stars Strong Pumpy | 7b+ |
21 |
Event Horizon The awesome line out of the cave to the right of The Futurist 2002. Steep ground accesses the lip where thin cruxy moves may... 10 user comments | 2 Stars Strong Pumpy Crimpy | 8a+ |
22 |
Berserka Climb rightwards to a gap in the ceiling then finish direct up the wall above. | Strong | E4 6b |
23 |
The Shape of Roofs to Come A fun, bicep-bulging test over the 4m roof right of Berserka. A long quickdraw is needed for the fourth bolt. No sneaking off... | 1 Stars Strong | 7b |
24 |
War of Attrition A desperate extended boulder problem over the double roof-stack. Essentially a V8 with bolts. | 1 Stars Technical Strong Crimpy | 7c+ |
25 |
The Incredible Hulk An excellent line over the five metre triple roof stack. Great climbing in a good situation. | 2 Stars Strong Pumpy | 7c |
26 |
Howling Stone A strength-sapper up the final leaning pillar. Climb a crack in the arete and move right around an overhang to a rest below a... 1 user comment | 2 Stars Pumpy | E4 6a |
27 |
Grockles Passage A good climb in an atmospheric location. Start 3m left of the cave.1) 4c, 16m. Climb for 5m to a chimney and take this to a... | 1 Stars | VS 4c |
