Koh Lao Liang Guide

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Constantine Dritsas Fredrik Eckardt Brad Amos James Scott-Bohanna Christer Honoré-Livermore Henrique de Almeida Mendonça Brendan Heywood Kipp Efinger Tim Le @robwall

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1. Koh Lao Liang 56 in Crag
- 1.1. The Bay 6 in Sector
- 1.2. Ocean Wall 24 in Sector
- 1.3. Top view 4 in Sector
- 1.4. Hollow Wall 9 in Sector
- 1.5. Red Wall 3 in Sector
- 1.6. Easter Wall 10 in Cliff
2. Index by grade

1. Koh Lao Liang 56 routes in Crag

Summary:

Seasonality

Mostly Sport climbing

Lat / Long: 7.113902, 99.425778

summary

Koh Laoliang is an idyllic paradise island with towering limestone cliffs, quiet beaches, impeccable sand and crystal clear waters.

description

The climbing is 50 feet away from the camp, right over the crystal clear water. Classic limestone tufas and stalactites, including multipitch routes. Routes range from 5.8 to

5.12+ (5+ to 7c) In addition to roped climbing, Laoliang has amazing cave bouldering (possibly the best bouldering in all of Thailand!) and numerous cliffs perfect for deep water soloing.

Online topo: http://www.railay.com/railay/climbing/loaliang_topos.shtml

http://www.laoliangresort.com/climbing_areas.html

where to stay

Laoliang is a private island resort located in the Andaman Sea off the west coast of Southern Thailand. Laoliang combines an idyllic tropical setting with world-class adventure sports. The resort has been established in a low key, eco-friendly way, with every effort to preserve it as a pristine island paradise.

http://www.laoliangresort.com/index.html

1.1. The Bay 6 routes in Sector

Summary:: All Sport climbing

	Route	Grade	Style
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1	Knee Deep Share anchor with Need Deep.	6c	Sport
2	★★ Need Deep / Need Deet Share anchor with Knee Deep.	6c	Sport 25m
3	★★ Something For Nothing	7a	Sport 25m
4	Ok, Yah! share anchor with Johamn.	6a+	Sport 20m
5	★ Johamn / Johann share anchor with Ok, Yah!.	6a+	Sport 30m
6	Chillin' Like A Villain	6b	Sport 20m

1.2. Ocean Wall 24 routes in Sector

Summary:: All Sport climbing

	Route	Grade	Style
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1	★ Lip Service Takes the right of the lip onto the tufa then the arete. Share start with Raarh. share start with Raarh. FA: Eric Ruderman & Trevor Massiah, 2006	7a+	Sport 22m, 9
2	★★★ Raarh Share start with Lip Service. share start with Lip service. FA: Trevor Massiah	7b+	Sport 22m, 10
3	★★ Dragon's Den 9 threads, 15m. Share anchor with Dragon's King. FA: Kiera & Trevor Messiah, 2008	5	Sport 15m, 9
4	★★ Dragon's King 5 threads, 15m. Share anchor with Dragon's Den. FA: Demelza Wall & @robwall, 2008	5	Sport 15m, 9
5	★★★ Melting	7b+	Sport 22m, 9
6	★★★ The Bangkok Coconut Mafia	6c+	Sport 25m, 11
7	★★ Sandbagger 9 slings.	6b	Sport 25m, 9
8	★★ Principia Mathematica Share start with Chasing Fish.	6b	Sport 30m, 10
9	Crawling king snake Start from anchor of Principia Mathematica.	7a	Sport 25m, 8
10	★★ Chasing Fish Share start with Principia Mathematica.	6a+	Sport 30m, 10
11	Greed Share anchor with Blood Meridian. FA: Trevor Massiah, 2009	7a	Sport 25m, 12
12	★★ Blood Meridian Share anchor with Greed.	6b+	Sport 25m, 12
13	All Riggghht	6b	Sport 30m, 2, 15
14	All Right 1st pitch: 5, 5 threads, 10m 2nd pitch: 6a+, 10 threads, 18m	6b	Sport 30m, 2, 15
15	★ X-site Two	6b+	Sport 30m, 2, 8
16	Czech It Out Share anchor with 1st pitch of X-Site One.	5	Sport 7m, 3
17	★ X-Site One 1st pitch: 5, 6 threads, 10m share anchor with Czech It Out. 2nd pitch: 6a+, 2 bolts, 5 threads, 16 meters FA: X-Site Team, 2005	6a+	Sport 26m, 2, 13
18	★ X-site Three	6b	Sport 30m, 2
19	★★ Captain Thin Share start with Captain Fat.	6b+	Sport 25m, 9
20	★★★ Captain Fat Share start with Captain Thin.	7a+	Sport 51m, 2, 20
21	★★ Liger	7a	Sport 28m, 10
22	★★ Twisted Logic	6c+	Sport 25m, 12
23	Deja Vu	7b+	Sport 15m, 8
24	★★ The Flying Dutchwoman 7 threads, ring anchor FA: Babs Jongmans, 2008	6a	Sport 15m, 8

1.3. Top view 4 routes in Sector

Summary:: All Sport climbing

	Route	Grade	Style
1	★★ No Name	5	Sport 10m
2	★★ Monsoon P1: 12 clips, share start with Top View. P2: 9 clips 1st Pitch	6c+	Sport 54m, 2, 21
3	Top View share start with 1st pitch of Monsoon.	6a	Sport 26m, 9
4	Num chai	5	Sport

1.4. Hollow Wall 9 routes in Sector

Summary:: Mostly Sport climbing

	Route	Grade	Style	Selected ascents
1	Hollow Walls share 1st pitch with Chaotic Tranquillity and Island In The Stream.	6b+	Sport 4
2	Chaotic Tranquillity share 1st pitch with Hollow Walls and Island In The Stream.	6c	Sport 3
3	Island In The Stream share 1st pitch with Hollow Walls and Chaotic Tranquillity.	6c	Sport 4
4	Hanging Arete Variation to the right for the last 2 pitches of Island In The Stream.	7b	Sport 2
5	50 Dollar Meat Wallet share start and anchor with The General.	7b+	Sport
6	The General share start and anchor with 50 Dollar Meat Wallet.	6c+	Sport
7	★★ Ug	7b+	Unknown 15m
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	Route	Grade	Style	Selected ascents
8	Flying snake / Ngu Bin Share start 1st pitch with House Of The Rising Sun.	7a	Sport 3
9	★★ House of the Rising Sun Share start the 1st pitch with Flying Snake.	6b	Sport 60m, 2

1.5. Red Wall 3 routes in Sector

Summary:: All Sport climbing

	Route	Grade	Style
1	★★★ The Golden Triangle Share start with Pansies Need Chalk and Fool's Gold.	6c	Sport 30m
2	★★★ Pansies Need Chalk Share start with The Golden Triangle and Fool's Gold.	7b	Sport 25m
3	Fool's Gold Variation on the right of Pansies Need Chalk.	7b+	Sport

1.6. Easter Wall 10 routes in Cliff

Summary:: Mostly Sport climbing

	Route	Grade	Style	Selected ascents
1	A Drop In The Ocean 1st pitch of Speed camera.	6c	Sport 50m
2	Speed camera Start from anchor of A Drop In The Ocean.	7c	Sport
3	★★ Over The Hill FA: @robwall & Rock and Sun, 2008	6c	Sport
4	Far Away	6c+	Sport
5	Driller Killer	7b+	Sport
6	Tufa Madness	6b	Sport 40m
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	Route	Grade	Style	Selected ascents
7	Wild Side Share the 1st pitch anchor with The Way Of The Sarge and Viper Goes Free.	7a	Sport 2
8	The Way Of The Sarge Share anchor with Viper Goes Free and 1st pitch of Wild Side.	7a+	Sport
9	Viper Goes Free Share anchor with The Way Of The Sarge and 1st pitch of Wild Side.	6b	Sport
10	Trad Route		Trad 4

2. Index by grade

Grade	Stars	Name	Style	Area
5		Czech It Out	Sport 7m, 3	1.2. Ocean Wall
	★★	Dragon's Den	Sport 15m, 9	1.2. Ocean Wall
	★★	Dragon's King	Sport 15m, 9	1.2. Ocean Wall
	★★	No Name	Sport 10m	1.3. Top view
		Num chai	Sport	1.3. Top view
6a	★★	The Flying Dutchwoman	Sport 15m, 8	1.2. Ocean Wall
		Top View	Sport 26m, 9	1.3. Top view
6a+	★	Johamn	Sport 30m	1.1. The Bay
		Ok, Yah!	Sport 20m	1.1. The Bay
	★★	Chasing Fish	Sport 30m, 10	1.2. Ocean Wall
	★	X-Site One	Sport 26m, 2, 13	1.2. Ocean Wall
6b		Chillin' Like A Villain	Sport 20m	1.1. The Bay
		All Riggghht	Sport 30m, 2, 15	1.2. Ocean Wall
		All Right	Sport 30m, 2, 15	1.2. Ocean Wall
	★★	Principia Mathematica	Sport 30m, 10	1.2. Ocean Wall
	★★	Sandbagger	Sport 25m, 9	1.2. Ocean Wall
	★	X-site Three	Sport 30m, 2	1.2. Ocean Wall
	★★	House of the Rising Sun	Sport 60m, 2	1.4. Hollow Wall
		Tufa Madness	Sport 40m	1.6. Easter Wall
		Viper Goes Free	Sport	1.6. Easter Wall
6b+	★★	Blood Meridian	Sport 25m, 12	1.2. Ocean Wall
	★★	Captain Thin	Sport 25m, 9	1.2. Ocean Wall
	★	X-site Two	Sport 30m, 2, 8	1.2. Ocean Wall
		Hollow Walls	Sport 4	1.4. Hollow Wall
6c		Knee Deep	Sport	1.1. The Bay
	★★	Need Deep	Sport 25m	1.1. The Bay
		Chaotic Tranquillity	Sport 3	1.4. Hollow Wall
		Island In The Stream	Sport 4	1.4. Hollow Wall
	★★★	The Golden Triangle	Sport 30m	1.5. Red Wall
		A Drop In The Ocean	Sport 50m	1.6. Easter Wall
	★★	Over The Hill	Sport	1.6. Easter Wall
6c+	★★★	The Bangkok Coconut Mafia	Sport 25m, 11	1.2. Ocean Wall
	★★	Twisted Logic	Sport 25m, 12	1.2. Ocean Wall
	★★	Monsoon	Sport 54m, 2, 21	1.3. Top view
		The General	Sport	1.4. Hollow Wall
		Far Away	Sport	1.6. Easter Wall
7a	★★	Something For Nothing	Sport 25m	1.1. The Bay
		Crawling king snake	Sport 25m, 8	1.2. Ocean Wall
		Greed	Sport 25m, 12	1.2. Ocean Wall
	★★	Liger	Sport 28m, 10	1.2. Ocean Wall
		Flying snake	Sport 3	1.4. Hollow Wall
		Wild Side	Sport 2	1.6. Easter Wall
7a+	★★★	Captain Fat	Sport 51m, 2, 20	1.2. Ocean Wall
	★	Lip Service	Sport 22m, 9	1.2. Ocean Wall
		The Way Of The Sarge	Sport	1.6. Easter Wall
7b		Hanging Arete	Sport 2	1.4. Hollow Wall
	★★★	Pansies Need Chalk	Sport 25m	1.5. Red Wall
7b+		Deja Vu	Sport 15m, 8	1.2. Ocean Wall
	★★★	Melting	Sport 22m, 9	1.2. Ocean Wall
	★★★	Raarh	Sport 22m, 10	1.2. Ocean Wall
		50 Dollar Meat Wallet	Sport	1.4. Hollow Wall
	★★	Ug	Unknown 15m	1.4. Hollow Wall
		Fool's Gold	Sport	1.5. Red Wall
		Driller Killer	Sport	1.6. Easter Wall
7c		Speed camera	Sport	1.6. Easter Wall
?		Trad Route	Trad 4	1.6. Easter Wall