Wall Of The West Wind

Description:© (jgoding): This beautiful and compact little wall has an attractive outlook. It is located approx 200m west (down and right) of 'Emu Rock', and immediatly left of the descent gully for that cliff. The wall is distinguished by a guano stained cave in the middle of the wall. The two routes go either side of the cave.
Access Issues: inherited from Grampians: National Park
Approach:© (jgoding): 124804, 612880

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Routes

	Route	Grade	Style	Popularity
1		Gone With The Wind Steep, sustained and pumpy on the hard section, with a few suspect little flakes to pull on. From the L end of the wall, climb the juggy grey crack behind the conifer to a broken area. Take the distinctive thin orange diagonal up R and then up. Exit R at the summit overhang. FA: Dave Gairns, Chris Baxter, 1988	19	Trad 30m
2		Winds Of Change Good face climbing up weakness at R end of face, which leads to the R arete before a steep conclusion. FA: Chris Baxter, Dave Gairns, 1988	17	Trad 20m

Route

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Gone With The Wind

Steep, sustained and pumpy on the hard section, with a few suspect little flakes to pull on. From the L end of the wall, climb the juggy grey crack behind the conifer to a broken area. Take the distinctive thin orange diagonal up R and then up. Exit R at the summit overhang.

FA: Dave Gairns, Chris Baxter, 1988

Trad 30m

Winds Of Change

Good face climbing up weakness at R end of face, which leads to the R arete before a steep conclusion.

FA: Chris Baxter, Dave Gairns, 1988

Trad 20m

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