description
Behind Isolation Pinnacle on the upstream corner is a crack in a corner of the main cliff.
12m 17 Climb crack until just before it begins to overhang, then traverse right and up to a stance.
8m 13 Climb face above to large ledge with tree and block (level with top of pinnacle).
10m 15 Climb diagonally left to a corner. Move just around corner and then straight up to top.
Variation:
- 20m 17 Climb crack straight through overhanging section to belay at top of pitch 2. (5 Aug 1984 T. O'Connor and Tim Willmot)
Route history
| Jan 1983 | First ascent:
D. Hartley & T. O'Connor Pitch 1 to 3 |
|---|
Warnings
Location
- Lat/Lon: -25.85017, 27.40261
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Grade citation
| 17,13,15 | Assigned grade |
| ★★★Marc dM | |
| 17 | ★★ SACIN - South African Climbing Info Network |
| 24 [22 - 25] ++ | grAId |
ethic
No fire allowed as per “No Fires in Magaliesberg Policy”. There is currently a moratorium on bolting in Magaliesberg. BLACK EAGLES nest from April to October inclusive and the following climbs should NOT be done during this period. NEW ERA CRACK, LILLIPUT RIDGE and THE CRYSTAL SHIP.
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