Adjacent Areas
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A slabby face on the left and a large red-stained wall of slightly crusty rock on the right, are home to some of the quarry’s more memorable routes. All require at least a little care and the ability to press-on. Guidebook page 257.
| Route (click for voting and user comments) | Symbols | Grade | |
1 |
Many Happy Returns 14m. The crack splitting the centre of the north facing side wall is sustained and delicate. 10 user comments | 1 Stars | E1 5a |
2 |
Birthday Crack 14m. The main angle is a good line but could do with a few more visitors. Exit left at the top to avoid the grot cornice. 2 user comments | VS 4b | |
3 |
Fingertip Control 16m. A direct on Zarke is bold and reachy with the crux right where you donÕt want it. Memorable moves throughout but a... 3 user comments | 3 Stars Reachy Fluttery | E4 5c |
4 |
Zarke 20m. Somewhat bizarre and devious in line, but good, satisfying climbing never-the-less. Mantelshelf onto a narrow ledge then... 2 user comments | 2 Stars | HVS 5a |
5 |
First Finale 18m. Well-protected climbing on pleasing holds, and understandably popular. Climb the crack first, passing an overlap early on,... 13 user comments | 3 Stars Technical Pumpy | E1 5b |
6 |
Third Party 18m. The line is clear enough, though the moves are less so, and the top overhang is distinctly disposable. | 1 Stars Pumpy Fluttery Loose | E3 5c |
7 |
Double Trip 18m. One of the more popular Extremes in the quarry which is technically a tad easier than Golden Tower. Climb the... 7 user comments | 2 Stars Crimpy | E2 5c |
8 |
Terrorific 20m. The direct start to Terror Cotta is bold and fingery.. 1 user comment | E4 6a | |
9 |
Terror Cotta 22m. The classic of the wall, imposing but not too hard! Climb the yellowish groove to a ledge, step out left and climb the... 9 user comments | 3 Stars Strong | HVS 5a |
10 |
Cotton Terror 18m. From the start of the yellowish groove on Terror Cotta move out right to a crack and follow it to a ledge then climb the... 5 user comments | 1 Stars Fluttery Loose | E1 5a |
11 |
Edipol! 14m. The crack in the wall to the right. Climb the juggy roof and the crack above to ledges. Traverse right to the arete to... 1 user comment | 1 Stars | HS 4b |