Silvermine Crag guide

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Contributors

Thanks to the following people who have contributed to this crag guide:

Russell Warren Hugo Zee van Zyl Robert Weyer Paul Anesh Catharina Warren Simon Vos Campbell Gome Manou

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1. Silvermine 59 in Crag
- 1.1. Main Crag 11 in Area
- 1.2. Blaze of Glory 10 in Area
- 1.3. Lower Silvermine 19 in Area
- 1.4. Fawlty Towers 1 in Area
- 1.5. Jailhouse 6 in Area
- 1.6. The Pumphouse 6 in Area
- 1.7. Cloud Nine Wall 6 in Area
2. Index by grade

1. Silvermine 59 routes in Crag

seasonality

Summary:: ?,Sport
Long/Lat: 18.442007, -34.106003

1.1. Main Crag 11 routes in Area

Summary:: ?,Sport

	Route	Grade	Style	Selected ascents
1	Pistolero	20	Sport 22m , 12
2	Josie get your gun	22	Unknown 22m
3	Cool handed Luke FA: P McCann,	18	Unknown 24m	Not bad
4	Sterling Silver	22	Sport 25m	Jeremy Goble 8 years ago Bit of everything on this one
5	No Man's Land	24	Unknown 20m
6	Argent	16	Unknown 22m
7	Argentum	19	Unknown 22m
8	Jono Gordon's Route FA: J Gordon,	6c	Unknown 25m
9	Mercury FA: R Behne,	7a+	Sport 25m , 12	Paul 2 years ago Hard 7a+, soft 7b. Good route!
10	Male Country FA: J Orton,	6c+	Unknown 25m
11	Trance Dance	23	Unknown	Jeremy Goble 8 years ago Hard last moves

1.2. Blaze of Glory 10 routes in Area

Summary:: All Sport

	Route	Grade	Style	Selected ascents
1	Bad Medicine	19	Sport
2	Blaze of Glory	22	Sport	Paul 2 years ago Way too soft for 22. Robert Weyer 7 years ago Excellent route with a powerful finish
3	Dead Wing Starling	17	Sport	Robert Weyer 7 years ago Very decent Nice
4	Drop Zone	20	Sport
5	Hairless Mexican	14	Sport	Robert Weyer 7 years ago Interesting at the grade
6	Promise of Light	22	Sport
7	Terminal Velocity	22	Sport
8	Wake-up Call	20	Sport
9	By the Right	15	Sport
10	By the Left	22	Sport

1.3. Lower Silvermine 19 routes in Area

Summary:: All Unknown

	Route	Grade	Style	Selected ascents
1	Alpha and Omega	22	Unknown	neil walker-wells 9 years ago alright, kinda arb really
2	Flakes	16	Unknown
3	Fool's Garden	19	Unknown	Adrian van Zyl 10 years ago nice rock/rough and smooth patches
4	Obediah	18	Unknown
5	Jedediah	18	Unknown 18m
6	Chicks Dig It Lank	13	Unknown
7	Rough Rider	15	Unknown
8	The Gift	16	Unknown
9	Hard As It Gets	17	Unknown
10	Bedazzled	21	Unknown
11	Vortex	20	Unknown
12	Cosmik Debris	21	Unknown
13	Nimbus	19	Unknown
14	Blockhead	20	Unknown
15	Serendipidy	14	Unknown
16	Wet Dreams	19	Unknown	Brendan Boyle 5 years ago Nice long route with a bit of exposure
17	Wet dreams	19	Unknown 25m
18	Vlad the Impaler	19	Unknown	Russell Warren 7 years ago Overgraded
19	In between the lines	20	Unknown	Russell Warren 7 years ago Soft

1.4. Fawlty Towers 1 route in Area

Summary:: All Unknown

		Route	Grade	Style	Popularity	Selected ascents
1		Toreador of Torquay	21	Unknown

1.5. Jailhouse 6 routes in Area

Summary:: All Unknown

	Route	Grade	Style
1	Breakout	16	Unknown
2	Jailhouse Rocks	18	Unknown
3	Suspended Sentence	15	Unknown
4	4 Steps to Freedom	19	Unknown
5	Doing Hard time	16	Unknown
6	Over the Top	18	Unknown

1.6. The Pumphouse 6 routes in Area

Summary:: All Sport

	Route	Grade	Style
1	Reset the Brakes	18	Sport 11m
2	Snitch	18	Sport 8m
3	Spitfire	23	Sport
4	In your face	21	Sport
5	Cursed	19	Sport
6	Piglet Garden	17	Sport

1.7. Cloud Nine Wall 6 routes in Area

Summary:: All Sport

	Route	Grade	Style
1	Bedazzled	21	Sport
2	Vortex	20	Sport
3	Cosmik Debris	21	Sport
4	Nimbus	19	Sport
5	My Precious	20	Sport
6	Lord of the Ring	16	Sport 18m

2. Index by grade

Grade	Name	Style	Area
13	Chicks Dig It Lank	Unknown	1.3. Lower Silvermine
14	Hairless Mexican	Sport	1.2. Blaze of Glory
	Serendipidy	Unknown	1.3. Lower Silvermine
15	By the Right	Sport	1.2. Blaze of Glory
	Rough Rider	Unknown	1.3. Lower Silvermine
	Suspended Sentence	Unknown	1.5. Jailhouse
16	Argent	Unknown 22m	1.1. Main Crag
	Flakes	Unknown	1.3. Lower Silvermine
	The Gift	Unknown	1.3. Lower Silvermine
	Breakout	Unknown	1.5. Jailhouse
	Doing Hard time	Unknown	1.5. Jailhouse
	Lord of the Ring	Sport 18m	1.7. Cloud Nine Wall
17	Dead Wing Starling	Sport	1.2. Blaze of Glory
	Hard As It Gets	Unknown	1.3. Lower Silvermine
	Piglet Garden	Sport	1.6. The Pumphouse
18	Cool handed Luke	Unknown 24m	1.1. Main Crag
	Jedediah	Unknown 18m	1.3. Lower Silvermine
	Obediah	Unknown	1.3. Lower Silvermine
	Jailhouse Rocks	Unknown	1.5. Jailhouse
	Over the Top	Unknown	1.5. Jailhouse
	Reset the Brakes	Sport 11m	1.6. The Pumphouse
	Snitch	Sport 8m	1.6. The Pumphouse
19	Argentum	Unknown 22m	1.1. Main Crag
	Bad Medicine	Sport	1.2. Blaze of Glory
	Fool's Garden	Unknown	1.3. Lower Silvermine
	Nimbus	Unknown	1.3. Lower Silvermine
	Vlad the Impaler	Unknown	1.3. Lower Silvermine
	Wet Dreams	Unknown	1.3. Lower Silvermine
	Wet dreams	Unknown 25m	1.3. Lower Silvermine
	4 Steps to Freedom	Unknown	1.5. Jailhouse
	Cursed	Sport	1.6. The Pumphouse
	Nimbus	Sport	1.7. Cloud Nine Wall
20	Pistolero	Sport 22m , 12	1.1. Main Crag
	Drop Zone	Sport	1.2. Blaze of Glory
	Wake-up Call	Sport	1.2. Blaze of Glory
	Blockhead	Unknown	1.3. Lower Silvermine
	In between the lines	Unknown	1.3. Lower Silvermine
	Vortex	Unknown	1.3. Lower Silvermine
	My Precious	Sport	1.7. Cloud Nine Wall
	Vortex	Sport	1.7. Cloud Nine Wall
21	Bedazzled	Unknown	1.3. Lower Silvermine
	Cosmik Debris	Unknown	1.3. Lower Silvermine
	Toreador of Torquay	Unknown	1.4. Fawlty Towers
	In your face	Sport	1.6. The Pumphouse
	Bedazzled	Sport	1.7. Cloud Nine Wall
	Cosmik Debris	Sport	1.7. Cloud Nine Wall
22	Josie get your gun	Unknown 22m	1.1. Main Crag
	Sterling Silver	Sport 25m	1.1. Main Crag
	Blaze of Glory	Sport	1.2. Blaze of Glory
	By the Left	Sport	1.2. Blaze of Glory
	Promise of Light	Sport	1.2. Blaze of Glory
	Terminal Velocity	Sport	1.2. Blaze of Glory
	Alpha and Omega	Unknown	1.3. Lower Silvermine
23	Trance Dance	Unknown	1.1. Main Crag
	Spitfire	Sport	1.6. The Pumphouse
6c	Jono Gordon's Route	Unknown 25m	1.1. Main Crag
24	No Man's Land	Unknown 20m	1.1. Main Crag
6c+	Male Country	Unknown 25m	1.1. Main Crag
7a+	Mercury	Sport 25m , 12	1.1. Main Crag

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