Adjacent Areas
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The best climbing at Montesa is on the buttresses opposite the block of Tormo Gros. There are many quality routes here, on excellent, rough, pocketed rock. Guidebook page 440.
| Route (click for voting and user comments) | Symbols | Grade | |
1 |
Milio The left-hand arete of the tower is the least worthwhile here. | 1 Stars | 6b+ |
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Dagón Pass the left-hand edge of a hole, then climb the wall to a poor shake at the diagonal break. Cross the crimpy wall rightwards... 2 user comments | 3 Stars Pumpy Crimpy | 6b+ |
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Ningún Drama Climb past the hole and up the of the wall. Superb climbing, but a hard crux high on the wall. 2 user comments | 3 Stars Technical Pumpy | 6c |
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Sense titól Another cracker up the right-hand side of the face. A sit-down rest can be had in the hole. Clipping the lower-off is tricky. 2 user comments | 2 Stars Technical Crimpy | 6c |
5 |
No Name Uno A good route up the pale rib and pockets above. | 2 Stars Pumpy | 6b+ |
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No Name Dos The right side of the yellow rock leads to caves and steep finale. | 2 Stars Pumpy | 6b+ |
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La fura Deus The left-hand line on the east face of the tower. 1 user comment | 1 Stars Technical | 6b |
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Tuli-lola The arete of the tower steepens as it rises to a juggy finale. 1 user comment | 1 Stars Pumpy | 6a |
9 |
Fornicadores A trad chimney-route that goes off into the bowels of the cliff. 1 user comment | Graunchy | 4 |
10 |
La bola del drac Another chimney outing. Best accessed from the next route, then amble up the chimney proper. Use the lower-off on the right. 3 user comments | 1 Stars Graunchy | 4 |
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L'oratge The narrow rib is technical, but feels escapable. | 1 Stars Technical | 6b |
12 |
Diedro ecologic 16m. The groove with the tree, clip the bolts to the right or place nuts in the main groove. Exit through the roof on the left. | 1 Stars | 5+ |
13 |
Per aci Mixel no passa A funny unsatisfying pillar-pitch. | 6b | |
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Diedre güay The deepening groove (snakes?) is a good line. Lower-off the bolts to the right or head up and left to extend things. 2 user comments | 2 Stars | 5 |
15 |
Elo Deu del vent Neat climbing with a tricky move onto the slab. 1 user comment | 2 Stars Pumpy | 5+ |
16 |
Epiliano dels collons More of the same. Every pocket is good. 2 user comments | 3 Stars Pumpy | 5+ |
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Pic-pic The flake-crack with big pockets has a steep start. A popular spot for bees to nest - check before you start. 3 user comments | 3 Stars Pumpy | 5+ |
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La colmena Climb the awkward groove past the bulging belly. Another one that may be home to little buzzers - care needed. 3 user comments | 1 Stars Technical | 6a+ |
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La Panxa The belly indeed. A tough lower wall leads to the grooves. 1 user comment | 2 Stars Technical Crimpy | 6b |
20 |
Pepemite The right-hand side of the slab, then the bulges above combine to give a nice varied pitch. 3 user comments | 1 Stars Technical Pumpy | 6a+ |
21 |
La lluita dels caps Bridge up the vegetated groove, then pumpy climbing leads straight up the steep face. | 1 Stars Pumpy | 6b+ |
22 |
Xila The shrubby slab and steep rib directly above give good climbing with a crucial stretch for the ledge below the anchors. 2 user comments | 1 Stars Reachy | 6a+ |
23 |
La Virgo An excellent and varied groove with a tricky start. Low in the grade, at least as long as you don't slip off the start. 5 user comments | 3 Stars Technical | 5+ |
24 |
Insubmissio The blunt rib leads to the same finish as La Virgo. The stopper move at the start is pretty tough for the grade. 3 user comments | 1 Stars Technical | 6a |
25 |
Qué morro Climb the hard slab rightwards, then straight up the wall. | 1 Stars Technical Crimpy | 6a+ |
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Te la mango The centre of the face is sustained - the crux is the lower section though. There is also a left-hand variant at 6c+. | 1 Stars Technical Pumpy | 6c |
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L'espectacul A thin start up the wall leads to another tricky section above half-height. A fine and varied climb. A left-hand start is... 2 user comments | 3 Stars Reachy Crimpy | 6c |
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Quan la lluna flora The right arete of the wall is Ok. | 1 Stars Technical | 6c |
29 |
Diedre de t'home dur Climb the rib, then head rightwards up the face. | 1 Stars Rounded | 6b |
30 |
Galteta roja The pocketed face. 1 user comment | 1 Stars | 6a+ |
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El nas de Roseta | 1 Stars | 6a+ |