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Townsville 996 routes in Crag

  • Avg. Height: 21m
  • Style: Boulder,? and other styles
  • Favorites: 119
  • Ascents: 2,822

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Unique Features And Strengths:

Townsville offers something for everyone.

Description:

Townsville is great for close climbing, with most areas within half an hour drive and many different styles of climbing on offer. From the large as life boulders of "Harvey's Marbles" & "Magnetic Island" to the high quality trad and sport climbs of "Mt Stuart" and the 100m multi pitches of "Castle Hill" you will easily find something to suit you.

Access Issues:

Most areas are free to access to the public, some are closed for short times during the year due to car, bike and running races and other events such as flooding, bush fires or land slides after heavy rain. but they will open again soon after.

Where To Stay:

Townsville offers many hotels and camping grounds ranging in prices

Ethic:

Marking the rock at the start of the climbs used to be the norm, this is now frowned apon

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Areas

Map Name Style Climbs Ascents Height Grade Band Topos
1Mt Stuart Crag Mostly Trad or Sport 2721,29923m 43
2Castle Hill Crag ?,Sport and other styles 4621125m 5
3West End Quarry Crag ?,Top Rope and other styles 113816m 2
4James Cook University Area ?,Top Rope and other styles 264611m 5
5Kissing Point Crag Mostly Unknown 3230414m 3
6Magnetic Island Area Boulder,? and Top Rope 401019m 1
7The Cutting Crag Boulder,? 567m 1
8Fredericks Peak Area Sport,? and Trad 9413734m 5
9Harvey's Marbles Crag Mostly Boulder 4296254m 10
10Pallarenda Boulders Crag All Boulder 20343m 10
11Crystal Creek Area All Boulder 816
12Palm Creek (Pirvate Land) Crag All Boulder 236m
13Town Common Crag Top Rope,Sport and other styles 11214m 2

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