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10 minsThis tall buttress is the first significant bit of rock you come to on approach to the crag. It is home to the superb Eliminate 1 - and amazing offering from the 1940s, surely one of the hardest climbs around at that time. Its poorly protected final sections till comands respect.
| Route (click for voting and user comments) | Symbols | Grade | |
1 |
Foolish Finish 16m. Take Flake Crack to a point half way up the layback then crimp along the bubbly break to join Licentious Jug. | 1 Stars Pumpy Fluttery | E4 5c |
2 |
Flake Wall 16m. A cracking hard route. Climb the curving flake under the roof, or the wall to its left, until forced into Flake Crack.... | 3 Stars Technical Pumpy Fluttery | E5 6a |
3 |
Black Hole Arete 16m. Use jugs to reach the lip of the roof then traverse left all the way to the exposed arete and a gripping finale. 1 user comment | 2 Stars Fluttery | ?? 6b |
4 |
Calcutta Wall 16m. Start up the pillar of Eliminate 1 but trend left across the bulging wall using the black hole of the routes name. | 1 Stars Fluttery | E4 5c |
5 |
Eliminate 1 16m. The other great classic of the crag. Climb the pillar and a short pocket wall to the break and some rounded spike runners.... 3 user comments | 3 Stars | E1 5b |
6 |
Cinemascope 14m. Climb the centre of the 'wide screen', pull onto the wall and continue in a direct line with difficulty to a rounded exit. | 1 Stars Rounded Fluttery | ?? 6b |
7 |
Easy Chimney 14m. The deep rift behind the jutting proboscis. | M | |
8 |
The Wendigo 16m. From halfway up Easy Chimney make a committing and difficult traverse along the bubbly break all the way out to the spikes... 2 user comments | 2 Stars Fluttery | E3 5c |
9 |
End Crack 10m. The short crack in the bulge is accessed up scoops and leads to a tricky exit. | S 4b | |
10 |
The Umbrella 10m. Climb the pumpy leaning wall to the left of the cave rapidly to easy ground. | 1 Stars Strong | E2 5c |
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The Parapluie 10m. The blocky roof crack out of the cave is hard work. A parachute might be more use than a poncy French umbrella! | 1 Stars Strong | E1 5b |