★★★ Mosquito Slap 21 R

Grade context: AU
Length: 30m
Ascents: 220

description

A classic bit of exposure. Was once three stars when you caould hang by one arm from the chicken-head - only worth 1 star now that sombody snapped it off.

Watch the rope length when lowering.

Start: Start by walking up the track to the left of the little grease cave.

Route history

Jun 1996	First ascent: Chris van Der Reyt & Simon Bell

Location

Lat/Lon: -34.87095, 150.57403

Some content has been provided under license from: © Australian Climbing Association Queensland (Creative Commons, Attribution, Share-Alike 2.5 AU)

Grade citation

21 R	Assigned grade
21 [20 - 21] -	grAId

Mostly developed as a sport climbing and bouldering area. Some trad climbing exists, mainly the pure cracks. If developing new areas keep an eye and and ear out for Aboriginal cultural heritage, including cave art.

inherited from Nowra

Seasonality

Quality

Mega Classic
Classic
Very Good
Good
Average
Don't Bother
Crap

Overall quality 82 from 113 ratings.

Tick Types

Onsight	55	55
Flash	29	29
Red point	10	10
Pink point	3	3
Tick	20	20
Attempt	21	21

Comment keywords

steep epic easy dodgy jugs face short rest adventurous awkward hands arete contrived pumped overhung hard wicked amazing awesome rad beautiful nice sweet fun super fantastic good lovely stoked enjoyable classic great superb brilliant cool fall exposed terrifying committing scary

Selected Guidebooks more Hide

Nowra Climbing Guide Book

Author(s): Simon Carter, Carlie LeBreton, Rob LeBreton, Neil Monteith, Rod Young

Date: 2016

ISBN: 9780994278449

The new Nowra guide is the most comprehensive guide to one of Australias largest sport climbing destinations. Coincidently it also includes New Nowra or Braidwood Park as it is now known which contains 650 routes in itself. With over 1500 routes all up it will be impossible to run out of projects to get yourself spanked on ever again.

Buy

ⓘ