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A popular area with a good collection of routes in the Orange Spot zone, including some classic cracks and a couple of testing wall pitches. Add the closeness of Millsom’s Minion and you have a prime venue. Guidebook page 145.
| Route (click for voting and user comments) | Symbols | Grade | |
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Parasite 12m. Climb the tiny square groove in the arete then step out right and climb the narrow wall crossing a small overhang. 4 user comments | 1 Stars Technical | HVS 5a |
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Paradise Arete 14m. Up the flake-crack, that starts 2m right of the arete, to its end. Shuffle awkwardly left to a ledge then climb the arete. 13 user comments | 1 Stars Rounded | VS 4c |
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Paradise Wall 14m. Excellent. Climb the parallel cracks until they become one, then take the continuation to the top. A well protected and a... 17 user comments | 3 Stars Pumpy | HS 4b |
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Milton's Meander 18m. Devious and worthwhile. Climb Paradise Wall to just below where the right-hand crack ends, then traverse right all the way... 2 user comments | 1 Stars | VS 4c |
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Comet 14m. A rather contrived start (and easily placed side-runner) up the pockets, leads rapidly to better and easier climbing... 3 user comments | E3 5c | |
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Comus 14m. The right-hand line of pockets in the face is bold to start involving fierce fingery climbing. The upper section is a... 5 user comments | 1 Stars Crimpy Fluttery | E4 6a |
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Paradise Crack 14m. The wide crack hidden behind the holly is approached from the right (ouch) and leads to a wide, sustained and tricky... 5 user comments | 2 Stars Graunchy | HVD 4a |
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Sand Gully 10m. The groove to the right of the holly. Start to the left of a flake and climb the groove to a bilberry ledge. Continue... 2 user comments | 1 Stars | D |
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Silica 12m. To the right is a thin flake in an undercut slab. Gain the slab by using the flake (wires) and then continue precariously... 3 user comments | 2 Stars Fluttery | E2 5c |
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Sand Crack 14m. Just to the right is a crack in a corner. Climb this by bridging past a holly bush to finish up a pleasant groove. Despite... 4 user comments | 1 Stars | HS 4b |