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Rather remote but with a good selection of lower grade climbs. There is usually a team or two here although the crowds of the Upper and Lower Tier will not be present. Guidebook page 52.
| Route (click for voting and user comments) | Symbols | Grade | |
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Pinnacle Crack 6m. The crack is over far too soon. | D | |
2 |
Split Personality 6m. The centre of the face of the block, starting up the right-hand arete and finishing up a thin crack-line. | E1 5b | |
3 |
Pinnacle Slab 14m. The long rib sticking out of the shrubbery gets steeper. | HVD | |
4 |
Pinnacle Arete 6m. The arete of the block is a bold little number. 7 user comments | 1 Stars Fluttery | VS 4c |
5 |
Come Girl 12m. The right trending rib and blocks above. | HS 4b | |
6 |
Mantelshelf Slab 12m. From the arete, trend left and climb the slab, using the eponymous move at least once. Bold in the middle then easing. 7 user comments | 1 Stars Rounded Fluttery | VS 4b |
7 |
Enigma Variation 12m. The arete is followed past the overlap, then trend left up the slab. Delicate and not too well-protected though low in the... 2 user comments | 2 Stars Fluttery | E2 5b |
8 |
Karabiner Chimney 10m. The right-facing cleft is a mini-classic of its type. 3 user comments | 1 Stars Graunchy | HVD |
9 |
Karabiner Slab 10m. The slab just right is climbed direct on rounded breaks. 6 user comments | 1 Stars Rounded Fluttery | HVS 4c |
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Karabiner Cracks 12m. The scruffy crack system to fields and a chimney finish. 3 user comments | Graunchy | D |
11 |
Slab and Arete 18m. Reach the ascending traverse from the left (awkward) avoiding the scruffy crack if possible. Follow it out to the right... 8 user comments | 2 Stars | S 4a |
12 |
Slips 14m. The right-hand arete has a bulging start and hard moves to reach the easy upper section of Slab and Arete. 1 user comment | E3 6a | |
13 |
Drop Acid 14m. Climb the left-hand side of the slab and difficult overhang - a runner on the left is sensible to protect the roof.... 1 user comment | Fluttery | E4 6a |
14 |
Acid Drop 16m. Delicate dancing, then a butch and bold finale. Trend rightwards up the slab following an undercut flake. Pull over this... 7 user comments | 2 Stars Reachy Fluttery | E4 5c |
15 |
Skytrain 14m. Climb the left-trending crack (hard) then the delicate (and avoidable) slab left of the easy upper section of Slab and... | 1 Stars | E2 5b |
