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Evening sun
Uphill
30 minsSeepage
Dry in the Rain
Spartacus offers a fine set of hard climbs, on generally steep rock, with lots of tufas and pockets. The crag faces north west and offers shaded climbing until early evening. It is also sheltered from the wind and rain. Guidebook page 24.
| Route (click for voting and user comments) | Symbols | Grade | |
1 |
Geissen Schnucki 28m. Sharp holds. 4 user comments | 1 Stars Crimpy | 6a |
2 |
Ziegen Peter 1) 28m. More sharp rock. Now with extension 2) 8m. 6a+ named "Astree" 3 user comments | 1 Stars | 6a+ |
3 |
Chariots of fire 35m. | 6c+ | |
4 |
Vangelis connection 35m. | 6b+ | |
5 |
Pigmalion 35m. | 6a | |
6 |
Alexis Zorbas Short and technical. Could be found tricky by jug jockeys who have forgotten how to use their feet. 5 user comments | 2 Stars Crimpy | 7a+ |
7 |
Arena 35m. At Spartacus, to the right of Alexis Zorbas. Short crux section. 3 user comments | 7c | |
8 |
Jellyfish Pie The left-most line of the main Spartacus cave. Fine climbing but a poorly-placed 4th bolt. 4 user comments | 2 Stars | 7a+ |
9 |
Kerberos Top 50 Superb, steep tufa climbing which is much more solid now that it has had some traffic. 17 user comments | 3 Stars | 7a |
10 |
Nesta Polita New slightly eliminate line, starting in the back of the cave left of Daniboy, trends towards Kerberos then back again to share... 2 user comments | 7c+ | |
11 |
Daniboy An awesome route with a technical and sequency top section. High in the grade. 3 user comments | 3 Stars Technical Strong Pumpy | 8a |
12 |
Spartacus Top 50 A classic of the area. The cruxy middle section involves reachy and powerful climbing although this can be by-passed by... 8 user comments | 3 Stars Reachy Strong | 7c |
13 |
Spartacus Maximus 25m. Extension to Spartacus with long moves on good holds up the leaning wall above the Spartacus chain in one long. It's... 4 user comments | 3 Stars | 7c |
14 |
Gladiator Top 50 After a slightly artificial start (alternatively step in from Spartacus), superb, steep blob-climbing leads to a step left in a... 16 user comments | 3 Stars Pumpy | 7b |
15 |
Harakiri Top 50 Excellent climbing on good holds with one short tricky section. A classic route which is well-worth the walk up. 10 user comments | 3 Stars Pumpy | 6b |
16 |
King Cobra 15m. Climb Harikiri and belay from an independent lower-off to the right of the Harikiri chains. Launch across the roof on... | 3 Stars | 7c+ |
17 |
Tzatziki vikiki 35m from ground. The short 10m continuation to Harikiri. 2 user comments | 1 Stars Technical Strong | 7b+ |
18 |
Mon Batchounousougounoudoudou Top 50 30m. The wall and crack between Harikiri and the tufas. 4 user comments | 3 Stars | 6c+ |
19 |
Les Amazones Top 50 30m. Good climbing with bridging possibilities up the steep tufas and wall above. 9 user comments | 3 Stars Pumpy | 6c |
20 |
Aphrodisia 35m. Sustained climbing on undercuts and tufas until it eases towards the top. 4 user comments | 2 Stars Technical Pumpy | 6c+ |
21 |
Nabuchodonosor 35m. Very long with sustained climbing. 3 user comments | 3 Stars Technical | 6c |
22 |
Le 13eme travail d'Hercules 35m. Another long route with some technical climbing on good holds. 11 user comments | 3 Stars Technical | 6b+ |
23 |
Tales of Greek Heroes 35m. Starts from the gully down and right from The13th Labour of Hercules. A long sustained pitch up the vague groove in the... 3 user comments | 2 Stars | 6b+ |
24 |
The Siege of Thermopylae 30m. The wall to the right of Tales of Greek Heroes. Through the niche at half height before trending right (crux) on the... 1 user comment | 3 Stars | 6c+ |
25 |
Lucifer's Hammer 40m. No further details are known about this long pitch. It is claimed that a 70m rope will get you down but take great care. 3 user comments | 2 Stars Pumpy | 6b |
26 |
Spasspartour 40m. Shares a lower-off with Lucifer's Hammer, but can be climbed with a 70m rope. Multipitch project above. 3 user comments | 2 Stars | 6b |
27 |
Probleme Mineur 32m. | 6b | |
