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This large and impressive overhanging wall is one of the steepest crags in the area with some classic climbs up improbable tufas. The number of routes here has more than doubled since the last guide; it is now a major venue. Guidebook page 188.

Route (click for voting and user comments)		Symbols	Grade
1	Asturias o trabajas To the left of the tufa. It is still a bit brittle high up.	1 Stars	8b
2	Black is Black A tufa on the far left. Holds are missing on the traverse. 6 user comments	2 Stars Pumpy	7b+
3	Watermark The vague crack and tufas up the big black wall. It is not possible on a 75m rope. To the first lower-off is an excellent 8a.	3 Stars Technical Strong Pumpy	8b
4	El viaje de Chihiro A 40m project.		??
5	Ultimo aviso Climb thin tufas as far as the 1st chains, beyond these is a project.	2 Stars Pumpy	8a
6	Ya somos olímpicos Top 50 A brilliant route up overhanging tufas which can be led in one mega 40m pitch from the ground.1) 7c, 22m. The leaning... 4 user comments	3 Stars Pumpy	7c
7	Propiedad privada A short hard pitch up the tufa right of Ya somos olímpicos. The drilled mono to mono move is a bit of a stopper. 1 user comment	1 Stars Strong Pumpy	7c
8	Privatizacion The extension to Propiedad privada.	2 Stars Pumpy	8a+
9	Diagonal A left-hand start to Keep the Faith is very good. Use the mini lower-off or press on. 1 user comment	2 Stars Pumpy	7b
10	Keep the Faith The overhanging ramp line past a polished crux on tufas and pockets. Can be split at a mid-height lower-off or continue in one... 1 user comment	1 Stars Strong Pumpy	7c
11	No soy un angelito The extension to Keep the Faith is 8a to the first chain. The last part is still a little brittle, but it will improve with...	3 Stars Crimpy	8b
12	Acupunctura To the same anchors as Keep the Faith. Bouldery with thin holds.	1 Stars Technical Crimpy	7b+
13	Cuestión de estilo The right-trending crack-line has a hard crux move. Finish on the belay of Dosis, or continue to another lower-off (easy).	2 Stars Technical Strong	7c
14	Dosis A very difficult line up the smooth overhanging wall. Chipped but still manages to be brilliant.	3 Stars Technical Strong Pumpy	8b+
15	Pinoreta Makes Dosis look like a path. There is a left-hand project.	3 Stars Technical Pumpy	8c
16	Ergometría A mini Lourdes (El Chorro) with a hard start followed by pumpy moves up rounded tufas. There is one hands-off rest and several... 1 user comment	3 Stars Strong Pumpy	8a
17	Espasiometria A left-hand variation that weaves in and out of Ergometría.	1 Stars Pumpy	8b
18	Espacio tiempo A cool line with tufas through very steep terrain.	3 Stars Pumpy	8c
19	Océano The extension is 8b+. 3 user comments	2 Stars Pumpy	7b+
20	Cantabrico Break left out of Océano over the roof.	1 Stars	7b
21	Mediterráneo A very good extension from the big hole on Océano, it spits most people off at the top.	3 Stars Pumpy	8a
22	El último mono A stunning line up some vague tufas, all the way to the top. It is only 8a+ to the first lower-off.	3 Stars Technical Strong Pumpy	8b
23	Maestro suriyoda Finishes at the same anchors as El último mono.	2 Stars Pumpy	8b
24	Kimi The lower wall is tricky. High in the grade.	2 Stars Pumpy	8a+
25	Discipulo traidor The pocketed wall - the bottom half looks okay!	2 Stars Pumpy	8a+
26	Nido amoroso Chipped. A left-hand version is Nido morboso, 7c. 2 user comments	2 Stars Technical Pumpy	7b+
27	El torbe sanjuanero A link-up of/between La criatura and Nido amoroso.	2 Stars	8a+
28	La criatura A big route up the central tufa streaks. The second bolt is high.	2 Stars Technical Strong Pumpy	8b
29	Septiembre Climb tufas to a roof then pull over this.	3 Stars Technical Strong Pumpy	8b+
30	Ivan 20 anos	1 Stars Pumpy	8b+
31	Sweet Lady Start just right of a corner/ramp and climb past the big slot up to the blank headwall. A strange start and a boulder problem...	3 Stars Technical Strong Pumpy	8a
32	Dimensión diamante Climb past a sling to a slot then continue to a left-facing groove. There may be a line to the left Paula, 8a.	3 Stars Technical	8a+
33	El club de la lucha Direct through the low roof and the tufa above.	3 Stars	8b+
34	Tirali valent Climb to a small roof. Pass this rightwards then tackle the centre of the wall above which gives the cruxes.	3 Stars Pumpy	8a+
35	El gremio A good climb up the blue streak. The start and finish are easy. The hard move is only short and can be by-passed by a loop out... 4 user comments	2 Stars Technical Pumpy	7c+
36	El pito del sereno A bouldery start leads to a virtual no-hands rest. Use it because the next 15m are steep and sustained on pumpy holds to a...	3 Stars Pumpy Crimpy	7c+
37	Hola de Millau Top 50 Start up the inverted-V tufa. Hardest at the start but sustained with a tricky upper section which is a bit run-out. 2 user comments	3 Stars Pumpy Fluttery	7c
38	La putita de Millau Straight up from the start of La hora de Millau. 1 user comment	2 Stars	8a
39	El puto lastre The low very hard crux move spoils an otherwise good line.	1 Stars Technical	7c+
40	La casa de los tullidos There are two versions at the top - straight instead of right is 7c.	3 Stars	7b+
41	Romocop The wall to some sloping ledges then the twin tufas above.	3 Stars Technical	8a+
42	Celia 7b up to the top tufa system (good rest) then steep and powerful moves up the tufa to finish. Hard 7c+ but easy to read. 1 user comment	3 Stars Strong Pumpy	7c+
43	Morphine Start to the right of Celia and finishes left at a new anchor.	2 Stars	8a+
44	Valium Climb a groove then move left almost into Celia, before the top finishing corner which is very steep.	2 Stars	7c+
45	Trompeteka Has the same start as Valium but heads right after the start.	2 Stars	7c+
46	Extranjeros There is a hard sequence at the top after a good rest, the bolts are very high and hard to clip. 1 user comment	2 Stars	7b+
47	Como tu Bautizo This one has a blank passage after a good rest.	1 Stars Technical Crimpy	7c
48	Reina Madre Feels desperate at first, but there are many hidden holds. The crux is short but can be greasy. The extension may be 7c.	2 Stars	6c+
49	Llanuras bélicas The blue streak and tufas on the left edge of the wall. A hard move over the lower bulge. Pass the top section on the right.	1 Stars Pumpy	7b
50	Todos los caminos Top 50 A good route up the vague tufa/crack system. 4 user comments	2 Stars Pumpy	7b+
51	Si te dicen que caí The prominent corner gives intricate climbing. Finish up the right arete at the top, or direct - a bit harder. 3 user comments	2 Stars Technical	7a
52	Aplano y Romina A bouldery route on small holds and slopers breaking out left from Si te dicen que caí.	1 Stars Crimpy Rounded	8a

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