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Cape Woolamai
A wild and beautiful area offering varied quality climbing but always a grand day out! |
The Lectin
This is a sea cliff, so tides are an obvious factor. Check charts before departing. Grassy areas atop the cliffs are rookeries for mutton birds and penguins, so stick to established tracks. Nest burrows will collapse if trodden on. Footpads leading inland are are experiencing erosion and may lead to access issues in the future. This is a special and unique environment, so read the signs and behave accordingly |
The Lectin |
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The Lectin
Start on the 1st pinnacle reached on the beach from the carpark at a crack on the side facing Pulpit Rock. The crack. |
Pulpit Rock
This is a sea cliff, so tides are an obvious factor. Check charts before departing. Grassy areas atop the cliffs are rookeries for mutton birds and penguins, so stick to established tracks. Nest burrows will collapse if trodden on. Footpads leading inland are are experiencing erosion and may lead to access issues in the future. This is a special and unique environment, so read the signs and behave accordingly |
Pulpit Rock |
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Ulysses
On the face of Pulpit Rock facing the Pinnacles. 3m L of the steep central chimney at the foot of a diagonal line running up L.
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★ The Blanc
The 1st Ascent of Pulpit Rock and usually the way down as well. A bit of a mountain mans route. Start at the waters edge on the side of Pulpit Rock facing the pinnacles. Move around the water level until an obvious way to the top becomes evident.. If the tides in you will get wet. |
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Struck Dumb
Traverse L from the foot of Ulyses and up L arete of the buttress, then the wall above. A dangerous lead. |
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Comfortably Numb
Serious Climbing and an absorbing lead. Take lots of friends. Start on the Pulpit Rocks on the arete L of the main crack facing landward.
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★ Gardyrobes
Average rock. The obvious chimney/groove line and the shortest route from the col between Pulpit Rock and the mainland. The line. |
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★ Down By The Seaside
Good Rock by Woolami standards. The R hand arete of Pulpit Rock, R of Gardyrobes. Trick to start, climb the arete, trending R. Mantle on the pig face to finish. |
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★ Waiting for a mate
face holds lead to crack (good gear) traverse right at 6m to fist size crack, up a few metres then traverse back left aiming for quartz rock then pull the lip and take care to navigate runout top. good gear for most of the way. |
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Seagul
Old fashioned. On Pulpit Rock, just L of the prominent curving chimney facing the carpark. Traverse in an ascending line to the base of the chimney and follow it. |
Landward Cliffs
Cliffs opposite pulpit rock, on the land-side, also near the pinnacles |
Landward Cliffs |
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Landlubber
This is a sea cliff, so tides are an obvious factor. Check charts before departing. Grassy areas atop the cliffs are rookeries for mutton birds and penguins, so stick to established tracks. Nest burrows will collapse if trodden on. Footpads leading inland are are experiencing erosion and may lead to access issues in the future. This is a special and unique environment, so read the signs and behave accordingly |
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Bowsprit
This is a sea cliff, so tides are an obvious factor. Check charts before departing. Grassy areas atop the cliffs are rookeries for mutton birds and penguins, so stick to established tracks. Nest burrows will collapse if trodden on. Footpads leading inland are are experiencing erosion and may lead to access issues in the future. This is a special and unique environment, so read the signs and behave accordingly |
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Weird and Haunted Shores
Climbs the 1m wide pillar on the far left when facing the cliffs, with Pulpit rock to the right. |
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Indianapolis
Tallest arret closest to the pinnacles |
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High Tide Crack
This is a sea cliff, so tides are an obvious factor. Check charts before departing. Grassy areas atop the cliffs are rookeries for mutton birds and penguins, so stick to established tracks. Nest burrows will collapse if trodden on. Footpads leading inland are are experiencing erosion and may lead to access issues in the future. This is a special and unique environment, so read the signs and behave accordingly |
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The Anemone
This is a sea cliff, so tides are an obvious factor. Check charts before departing. Grassy areas atop the cliffs are rookeries for mutton birds and penguins, so stick to established tracks. Nest burrows will collapse if trodden on. Footpads leading inland are are experiencing erosion and may lead to access issues in the future. This is a special and unique environment, so read the signs and behave accordingly |
The Pinnacles
This is a sea cliff, so tides are an obvious factor. Check charts before departing. Grassy areas atop the cliffs are rookeries for mutton birds and penguins, so stick to established tracks. Nest burrows will collapse if trodden on. Footpads leading inland are are experiencing erosion and may lead to access issues in the future. This is a special and unique environment, so read the signs and behave accordingly |
The Pinnacles |
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The Anemone
Its amazing that the summit hasnt fallen off yet. Start on the pinnacle behind and almost directly in line with The Pinnacle Traverse. The pinnacle. Downclimb to get off or abseil. |
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★★ The Pinnacle Traverse
A great fun excursion across the tops and above the burly seas. Start from the gap between the 1st of the 3 main pinnacles. and the very thin one on the mainland.
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★★ Ocean Views
Start at the bottom right corner of the "bay" side of the 2nd pinnacle, traverse left and up to ledge at the base of the left-facing corner at the very left side of the pinnacle. Up the corner crack, then carefully top-out, trying not to dislodge too much of the choss. Descent by rappelling off the horn at the top of Nerve Case. |
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Nerve Case
When looking out this is the obvious groove on the L side of the 2nd pinnacle. Reach it at Low tide. Climb it past a runner at 6m, the top is temporary. |
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Jar of Dirt
Up the "bay" side of the first pinnacle, between two black streaks for the first half. When approaching the top, the route goes over the face, rather than the groove on the right hand size which is significantly easier. |
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★★ Quint
On the ocean side of the first pinnacle. Walk around the back to a platform on the ocean side, and look for three hand-sized protrusions of pink rock sticking out slightly from the otherwise brown granite, about 2.5m up from the platform. The climb starts beneath these. Up a hand crack through a slight bulge (crux), then into a V-shaped groove and thrutch or bridge upwards. Well protected. |
Isla de Muerta
A broad, twisted sea stack, this complex 3d area has multiple faces and peaks. |
Isla de Muerta |
Front Wall
This is a sea cliff, so tides are an obvious factor. Check charts before departing. Grassy areas atop the cliffs are rookeries for mutton birds and penguins, so stick to established tracks. Nest burrows will collapse if trodden on. Footpads leading inland are are experiencing erosion and may lead to access issues in the future. This is a special and unique environment, so read the signs and behave accordingly |
Isla de Muerta Front Wall |
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★ Access Direct
A fun scramble, good option for quick access to the Jaws area. |
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Cursed Medallion
This is a sea cliff, so tides are an obvious factor. Check charts before departing. Grassy areas atop the cliffs are rookeries for mutton birds and penguins, so stick to established tracks. Nest burrows will collapse if trodden on. Footpads leading inland are are experiencing erosion and may lead to access issues in the future. This is a special and unique environment, so read the signs and behave accordingly |
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★ Aztec Gold
Pull on from the boulder. (If the swell is big your belayer might get wet.) Head straight up the steepest terrain. Great fun. |
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★ Access to Gold
Good option when the bottom of aztec gold is wet. Start up access direct for 2 metres then traverse right into Aztec gold |
Isla de Muerta |
Jaws Area
This is a sea cliff, so tides are an obvious factor. Check charts before departing. Grassy areas atop the cliffs are rookeries for mutton birds and penguins, so stick to established tracks. Nest burrows will collapse if trodden on. Footpads leading inland are are experiencing erosion and may lead to access issues in the future. This is a special and unique environment, so read the signs and behave accordingly |
Isla de Muerta Jaws Area |
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Interceptor
This is a sea cliff, so tides are an obvious factor. Check charts before departing. Grassy areas atop the cliffs are rookeries for mutton birds and penguins, so stick to established tracks. Nest burrows will collapse if trodden on. Footpads leading inland are are experiencing erosion and may lead to access issues in the future. This is a special and unique environment, so read the signs and behave accordingly |
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★ The Opportune Moment
This is a sea cliff, so tides are an obvious factor. Check charts before departing. Grassy areas atop the cliffs are rookeries for mutton birds and penguins, so stick to established tracks. Nest burrows will collapse if trodden on. Footpads leading inland are are experiencing erosion and may lead to access issues in the future. This is a special and unique environment, so read the signs and behave accordingly |
Fish Are Friends appears to be a repeat of the original line of Jaws.
Fish Are Friends appears to be a repeat of the original line of Jaws. |
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★ Fish are Friends
Start in the corner of the cave to the left of Jaws. Make your way up sticking to the well protected crack in the corner, tending right until rounding the roof. A few options for the top-out, including some interesting bridging to the left. |
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★ Jaws
This is a sea cliff, so tides are an obvious factor. Check charts before departing. Grassy areas atop the cliffs are rookeries for mutton birds and penguins, so stick to established tracks. Nest burrows will collapse if trodden on. Footpads leading inland are are experiencing erosion and may lead to access issues in the future. This is a special and unique environment, so read the signs and behave accordingly |
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★ Not Trying to Find North
This is a sea cliff, so tides are an obvious factor. Check charts before departing. Grassy areas atop the cliffs are rookeries for mutton birds and penguins, so stick to established tracks. Nest burrows will collapse if trodden on. Footpads leading inland are are experiencing erosion and may lead to access issues in the future. This is a special and unique environment, so read the signs and behave accordingly |
Isla de Muerta |
East Coast
This is a sea cliff, so tides are an obvious factor. Check charts before departing. Grassy areas atop the cliffs are rookeries for mutton birds and penguins, so stick to established tracks. Nest burrows will collapse if trodden on. Footpads leading inland are are experiencing erosion and may lead to access issues in the future. This is a special and unique environment, so read the signs and behave accordingly |
Isla de Muerta East Coast |
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★ The Far Seas
This is a sea cliff, so tides are an obvious factor. Check charts before departing. Grassy areas atop the cliffs are rookeries for mutton birds and penguins, so stick to established tracks. Nest burrows will collapse if trodden on. Footpads leading inland are are experiencing erosion and may lead to access issues in the future. This is a special and unique environment, so read the signs and behave accordingly |
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Tom's Arete
This is a sea cliff, so tides are an obvious factor. Check charts before departing. Grassy areas atop the cliffs are rookeries for mutton birds and penguins, so stick to established tracks. Nest burrows will collapse if trodden on. Footpads leading inland are are experiencing erosion and may lead to access issues in the future. This is a special and unique environment, so read the signs and behave accordingly |
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All At Sea
This is a sea cliff, so tides are an obvious factor. Check charts before departing. Grassy areas atop the cliffs are rookeries for mutton birds and penguins, so stick to established tracks. Nest burrows will collapse if trodden on. Footpads leading inland are are experiencing erosion and may lead to access issues in the future. This is a special and unique environment, so read the signs and behave accordingly |
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Amnesia
This is a sea cliff, so tides are an obvious factor. Check charts before departing. Grassy areas atop the cliffs are rookeries for mutton birds and penguins, so stick to established tracks. Nest burrows will collapse if trodden on. Footpads leading inland are are experiencing erosion and may lead to access issues in the future. This is a special and unique environment, so read the signs and behave accordingly |
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What Vexes All Men
This is a sea cliff, so tides are an obvious factor. Check charts before departing. Grassy areas atop the cliffs are rookeries for mutton birds and penguins, so stick to established tracks. Nest burrows will collapse if trodden on. Footpads leading inland are are experiencing erosion and may lead to access issues in the future. This is a special and unique environment, so read the signs and behave accordingly |
Isla de Muerta |
West Coast
This is a sea cliff, so tides are an obvious factor. Check charts before departing. Grassy areas atop the cliffs are rookeries for mutton birds and penguins, so stick to established tracks. Nest burrows will collapse if trodden on. Footpads leading inland are are experiencing erosion and may lead to access issues in the future. This is a special and unique environment, so read the signs and behave accordingly |
Isla de Muerta West Coast |
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★ Before the Storm
This is a sea cliff, so tides are an obvious factor. Check charts before departing. Grassy areas atop the cliffs are rookeries for mutton birds and penguins, so stick to established tracks. Nest burrows will collapse if trodden on. Footpads leading inland are are experiencing erosion and may lead to access issues in the future. This is a special and unique environment, so read the signs and behave accordingly |
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★★ Edge of the Map
This is a sea cliff, so tides are an obvious factor. Check charts before departing. Grassy areas atop the cliffs are rookeries for mutton birds and penguins, so stick to established tracks. Nest burrows will collapse if trodden on. Footpads leading inland are are experiencing erosion and may lead to access issues in the future. This is a special and unique environment, so read the signs and behave accordingly |
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Man the Yards
This is a sea cliff, so tides are an obvious factor. Check charts before departing. Grassy areas atop the cliffs are rookeries for mutton birds and penguins, so stick to established tracks. Nest burrows will collapse if trodden on. Footpads leading inland are are experiencing erosion and may lead to access issues in the future. This is a special and unique environment, so read the signs and behave accordingly |
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★ Rising Swell
This is a sea cliff, so tides are an obvious factor. Check charts before departing. Grassy areas atop the cliffs are rookeries for mutton birds and penguins, so stick to established tracks. Nest burrows will collapse if trodden on. Footpads leading inland are are experiencing erosion and may lead to access issues in the future. This is a special and unique environment, so read the signs and behave accordingly |
Isla de Muerta |
The Abyss
This is a sea cliff, so tides are an obvious factor. Check charts before departing. Grassy areas atop the cliffs are rookeries for mutton birds and penguins, so stick to established tracks. Nest burrows will collapse if trodden on. Footpads leading inland are are experiencing erosion and may lead to access issues in the future. This is a special and unique environment, so read the signs and behave accordingly |
Isla de Muerta The Abyss |
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★★ Here There be Monsters
This is a sea cliff, so tides are an obvious factor. Check charts before departing. Grassy areas atop the cliffs are rookeries for mutton birds and penguins, so stick to established tracks. Nest burrows will collapse if trodden on. Footpads leading inland are are experiencing erosion and may lead to access issues in the future. This is a special and unique environment, so read the signs and behave accordingly |
Honour The Call Project
This is a sea cliff, so tides are an obvious factor. Check charts before departing. Grassy areas atop the cliffs are rookeries for mutton birds and penguins, so stick to established tracks. Nest burrows will collapse if trodden on. Footpads leading inland are are experiencing erosion and may lead to access issues in the future. This is a special and unique environment, so read the signs and behave accordingly |
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★★ Hoist the Colours
This is a sea cliff, so tides are an obvious factor. Check charts before departing. Grassy areas atop the cliffs are rookeries for mutton birds and penguins, so stick to established tracks. Nest burrows will collapse if trodden on. Footpads leading inland are are experiencing erosion and may lead to access issues in the future. This is a special and unique environment, so read the signs and behave accordingly |
Isla de Muerta |
Poseidon Wall
This is a sea cliff, so tides are an obvious factor. Check charts before departing. Grassy areas atop the cliffs are rookeries for mutton birds and penguins, so stick to established tracks. Nest burrows will collapse if trodden on. Footpads leading inland are are experiencing erosion and may lead to access issues in the future. This is a special and unique environment, so read the signs and behave accordingly |
Isla de Muerta Poseidon Wall |
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★ Waking the Kraken
This is a sea cliff, so tides are an obvious factor. Check charts before departing. Grassy areas atop the cliffs are rookeries for mutton birds and penguins, so stick to established tracks. Nest burrows will collapse if trodden on. Footpads leading inland are are experiencing erosion and may lead to access issues in the future. This is a special and unique environment, so read the signs and behave accordingly |
The Middle Coast Area
This is a sea cliff, so tides are an obvious factor. Check charts before departing. Grassy areas atop the cliffs are rookeries for mutton birds and penguins, so stick to established tracks. Nest burrows will collapse if trodden on. Footpads leading inland are are experiencing erosion and may lead to access issues in the future. This is a special and unique environment, so read the signs and behave accordingly |
The Middle Coast Area |
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Man The Yards
Scramble to the next set of pinnacles across from The Pinnacle traverse. Rope down the crack in the overhanging wall to the level of the lowest ledge on the next pinnacle, just above the water. Pendullum onto it. Follow the groove directly up the wall. Return either over the seaward edge of the pinnacle, then up and over the boulder bridge and up to the R wall. If the tide is in however, move down the face between the pinnacles and prussic out. |
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Jaws
Go past The Pinnacle Traverse to the next outcrop extending seawards. This route starts on the outcrop closest to the shore at the large corner on the side facing The Pinnacle Traverse. Climb the corner crack for several metres, step R and up the line to a poor belay on the loose arete. Descend via the arete. |
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Cleft Chimney
800m past The Pinnacles towards The Big Cliff is a major cleft through the cliff. Start the climb on the East side, 1m L of the Cleft. Climb the chimney to a large ledge, traverse 6m R to a large gully which leads to the top. |
The Big Cliff
This is a sea cliff, so tides are an obvious factor. Check charts before departing. Grassy areas atop the cliffs are rookeries for mutton birds and penguins, so stick to established tracks. Nest burrows will collapse if trodden on. Footpads leading inland are are experiencing erosion and may lead to access issues in the future. This is a special and unique environment, so read the signs and behave accordingly |
The Big Cliff |
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Matelot
Good positions above the crashing surf. The climbing however is terrible.Starts at the extreme L edge of the Big Cliff, where a chimney starts 6m up and slants L that can be reached at low tide.
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★ Poseidon
Start at the detached pedestal R of Matelot.
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★ Tsunami
One of the better climbs on the cliff. Start at the crack 3m R of Poseidon.
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★ The Plunge
Everyone has to take it someday. This route introduced wall climbing to the Big Cliff. Starts as for the TAM.
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The Plunge Direct Start
Steep cracks and flakes 3m L of the original line lead up to the roof. |
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The Plunge Variant
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The Ancient Mariner
A little loose maybe. Starts 5m R of Poseidon, up an easy wall below a prominent roof in the middle of the cliff.
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Carious Crack
The original and possibly the easiest route on the wall, poor climbing though. The Chimney crack 3m R of TAM.
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Carious Crack Variant
2a. 21m 12 The only way Continue straight up the main chimney and exit L to the original bolt. |
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Carious Crack Variant Start
Done during an attempt to continue up the wall. 1a. 20m 16 Climb the wall L of CC to the 1st belay. |
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★★ Popeye
The best climb on the cliff but a testing lead. This was originally Aided at 17M5!!! Start below the thin crack 2m R of CC.
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★ Barnacle Bill
Surprisingly good rock - enjoyable climbing. Start below the main crack up the wall R of Popeye.
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★ Nostromo
A travers of the cliff. Atnosperic. Star in the gully on the R which seperates the main face from the Candle. Solo the groove on the L to a small stance and bolt belay.
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King Neptune
Satrts as for Nostromo.
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King Neptune Direct
King Neptune is located somewhere in the upper 3/4 of this route. The description is very vague.As described below there is a direct line all the way up the R side of the cliff. Start at the R hand edge of the Big Cliff. This is the R most of 3 crack lines right of Barnacle Bill.
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The Candle
Scramble up the gully R of the main cliff and traverse onto the slender buttress above and to its R. Climb the R hand arete of the face past an ancient bolt (ancient in 1974!!!!) to the ledge. Finish up the loose and unprotected step. |
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The Mermaid
A neglected line. Corner on the L of the Candle buttress. |
Pirate Pete Cove
This is a sea cliff, so tides are an obvious factor. Check charts before departing. Grassy areas atop the cliffs are rookeries for mutton birds and penguins, so stick to established tracks. Nest burrows will collapse if trodden on. Footpads leading inland are are experiencing erosion and may lead to access issues in the future. This is a special and unique environment, so read the signs and behave accordingly |
Pirate Pete Cove |
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Point Percy
Goes where Pirate Pete should've gone. Star as for PP.
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Pirate Pete
Originally graded 16M1. Starts up the slab on te R side of the cove.
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Shock Waves
More like mountaineering. At the top of the obvious slabs to the R of PP.
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★ Splash The Boots
Rarely repeated but worth doing. Starts on the ooposite side of the cove to Pirate Pete. Down towards the waters edge on the main face is an inset wall that rises steeply into the overhangs. L of this is a corner crack (Terra Firma), 7m further L is a crack, pretty much in the water.
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Terror Firma
Very loose, sand bag. Satrts just L of STB. There is a line and slight buttress below the highest part of the cliff.
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Rack Of Ages
The thin crack and wall about 15m R of TF. Loose all the way to the ledge. |
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I Had Sex On TV
Charlie nearly decked on this on the FA. Take cams. R of ROA is a steep crack. Up the crack and step L into another corner line. Head for a prominent jug, this may break lol. Continue up the line to the ledge. Belay as for ROA. Note both ROA and IHSOT finish at a ledge and dont go to the top. Death is less likely this wall. Getting off the ledge is another matter all together ha ha FA parties down climbed ROA |
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Dolphin Snuff Video
An excellent climb on some of the best rock in the region. Up the R leaning groove 2m R of IHSOT. Abseil from a bolt belay part way up the cliff. |
Red Rock Area
This is a sea cliff, so tides are an obvious factor. Check charts before departing. Grassy areas atop the cliffs are rookeries for mutton birds and penguins, so stick to established tracks. Nest burrows will collapse if trodden on. Footpads leading inland are are experiencing erosion and may lead to access issues in the future. This is a special and unique environment, so read the signs and behave accordingly |
Red Rock Area |
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On the beach
Worthwhile. Follow the dyke of white rock until it runs out at 25m. Step L and finish up the arete to the top of the ridge and pinnacle. |
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Balcony Slab
Starts on the distinctive slab L of Red Rock. Climb the R side of the slab to the ridge, which is followed. Move L around the squat pinnacle. Climb over the ridge to the Balcony Slab and finish up the loose rock above. n |
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Balcony Slab Variant
Adequately protected and enjoyable. Start in the middle of the slab. |
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Shoreline
About 60m to the west is a Pyramid shaped rock that is accessible at low tide. Hop accross the boulders to the north facing wall. Scramble down the back (ocean side) and traverse either way to get off. From the belay seat just above the water line head up thew wall on flakes until an obvious R leading black crack is reached at about 10m. Follow this to the top. |
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★ Navel Warfare
The top wide crack opposite 'Balcony slab'[12852439] , unusual climbing. Can be done in two pitches, belay where the crack round the arête. Rap off horn at the top. |
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Wet Dreams
Short but enjoyable. Walk around the coast past Red Rock summit and the anvigation light. A few hundred metres past the light, a rock ridge leads down to the point as the coast turns back towards San Remo. There is an attractive red buttress on the side facing the light. A V crack starts at the waters edge (below it at high tide) Follow this line to the top of the ridge. |
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Hello Sailor
Attractive jamming. Start just R of Wet Dreams. Climb the crack R wards to a ledge. Jam the crack above and finish up the ridge. |
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