- Height: 23m
- Ascents: 67
- Description:
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One of the best climbs for its grade in Australia! Climb the center hand/off-width crack that divides The Old Man pillar. Take big cams for top section.
- Ethic: inherited from West Cape Howe
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There is no established ethic. The usual WA ethics towards bolting apply, and all bolts should be placed with careful consideration, and definitely not used to replace natural pro.
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Route History:
First Ascent: M. Smith, R. McArthur, V. Keane & H. Wopereis, Nov 1978
Location:
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Located in Old Man Area approx:
Lat/Long: -35.126708,117.607721
Route Grade Citations
18 | Community registered grade |
★★★Chris | |
18 | ★★★ South Coast Rock: A guide to rock climbing on WA's south coast |
Route quality
Overall quality score: 92%
Lead Styles
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