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Grade Route Gear style Popularity
Waterfall climbing
11 Ammon

The climbs are described in an anti-clockwise direction when facing the falls.

Start: A crack on a wall in the watercourse below the pool. 15m. Up the crack

FA: R.Dixon & D.Gallimore, 1961

Trad 15m
22 Klettercide

Start: The right-hand side of the large pool. A short face.

20m. Up and slightly left to the top of the short face.

FA: D.Mills & D.Jones, 1969

Trad 20m
16 Basilisk

Start: Just left of Klettercide (?) , the middle of the wall.

20m. Up fine line in wall to top and then right to tree belay.

FA: A.Legler & G.Pritchard, 1980

Trad 20m
21 ADP

Start: An old water-level aid line, M1 from Right to Left. It has been freed from Left to Right at grade 21.

10m. Aid from right to left M1, or free from left to right, either way its good fun.

FA: B.Harden (R. to L.), 1965

FFA: A.Stephens & L.Dixon (L. to R.) Jan. 86, 1986

Trad 10m
20 White Man’s Burden

At the end of ADP is a ledge near the water-level. From this ledge White Man’s Burden goes up and around to the right, while Davicide goes straight up to the left.

Start: On the ledge. Step out and around right then up.

20m. A slightly overhanging and diagonal crack. Strenuous layaways lead to a slight rest at half height. More layaways and delicate moves lead to easier ground and a tree belay.

FA: A.Stephens & R.Clark, 1981

Trad 20m
13 Davicide

Start: As for W.M.B. The major crack on the right-hand side of the falls.

  1. 45m. Up the crack and traverse left across the slabs.

  2. 15m. Up the upper falls chimney, (crux) then out onto the face to the top.

FA: J.Davis & B.Harden, 1965

Trad 60m, 2
M1 Bryocide

Start: Upper falls, on the right of the water. 10m. Climb up underneath overhanging tree, then aid up and over the right-hand end of the overhang, and continue up the crack, the right hand one.

FA: B.Harden & M.Thomas, 1965

Trad 10m
15 Pissed Psychedelic Peanut

Start: A classic. Nice moves on beautiful rock. Excellent.

  1. Follow the slightly diagonal groove, then up over a short wall and delicately up a smooth thin crack to the left of the smooth slabs, to a large ledge

FA: A.Suters, S.Ashton & R.Dixon, 1971

Trad 35m
13 Punjacide.

Start: On the platform above water level, 2m to the right of the main water chute.

25m. Up and slightly left to a ledge, traverse left, then up slabs.

FA: I.Logan & D.McLean, 1965

Trad 25m
11 Can’t Decide

Start: 1m. right of the main water course. The smooth slabs.

30m. Straight up the smooth slabs.

FA: D.Mills & J.Street, 1969

Trad 30m
10 Fungicide

Start: Possible only during drought. At the base of the main water chute.

  1. 30m. Straight up the water chute.

  2. 10m. On the upper falls, the finish goes directly up the face slightly to the right of the water chute.

FA: B.Harden & M.Thomas, 1965

Trad 40m, 2
6 Bakercide

Start: About 6m. right of the corner,at the left end of the waterfall face.

30m. Climb up to the ledge, walk right, across to the water chute, then up to top.

FA: B.Harden & D.McLean, 1964

Trad 30m
11 Normacide

Start: About 6m right of the corner, as for Bakercide.

  1. 45m.Up to a large block, over this and up a ramp to the bottom of the wall.

  2. 15m. Up the wall and the obvious crack (crux).

FA: D.Mills & D.McLean, 1966

Trad 60m, 2
9 Hydrocide

Start: In the corner/gully to the left of the falls. 40m. Up the right wall and wander up below Nitrocide to just below a smooth slab. Up the crack to the left to finish as for Nitrocide.

FA: B.Douglas & E.Cantrill, 1967

Trad 40m
8 Nitrocide.

Start: As for Hydrocide.

40m. Straight up the orner/gully.

FA: B.Harden, G.Hindmarsh & D.McLean, 1964

Trad 40m
12 Speleocide

Start: At the slightly overhanging wall at the Right-hand end of the major rock platform. A real mystery climb.

  1. Up the corner to a triangular ledge. From here traverse right, through a "cave" to a ramp, and then a groove to the top.

FA: B.Douglas & party, 1967

Trad 35m
14 Hardicide

Start: As for Speleocide. An excellent steep start.

    1. Up the corner (crux) to the large triangular ledge. Step left around bulge and up to grassy ledge.
  1. 30m. Straight up then slightly right to overhang. Step up slabs on the left and straight to top. Tree belay.

FA: M.Thomas, E.Cantrill & A.Gallagher, 1967

Trad 50m, 2
16 Homicide (Variant )

Start: Just left of Hardicide is a harder crack start

FA: B.Douglas, 1968

Trad 50m
12 Gorton’s Downfall

Start: A corner just around from Hardicide. At one time it was disputed whether this was 'The Great White Father' (12), by D.Gallimore, C.Hansen, C.Cowled, Mar. 71. One seems to be a slight variant of the other.

40m. Directly up to crack, hand traverse right and mantle to belay. Up the V-groove, or the wall beside and continue to top

FA: B.Killip & N.Hughes, 1971

Trad 40m
15 Cornelius Corner

Start: 15m. left of G.D. The line of triangular corners. A nice climb, a little loose in parts.

  1. 25m. Up the line of triangular corners directly to belay ledge.

  2. 15m. Move right and up to top.

FA: R.Dixon & N.Hughes, 1971

Trad 40m, 2
20 Cheesy Gland

Start: As for C.C. pitch 1, then move out left and straight up the steep buttress.

  1. 30m. Cornelius Corners to the belay.

  2. 20m. (crux) Continue straight up to the overlap, move out left (poor pro) and clip BR, then pull over the overlap and up open corner/wall past 2nd BR to top. (#4 Rock very useful).

FA: A.Stephens & party, 1985

Trad 50m, 2
9 Sunnicide

Start: At the left-hand end of the buttress, left of Cornelius Corners opposite the falls. Variant starts and finishes have been done.

  1. 25m. Up the slab in the corner, then up right in a crack to a fig-tree ledge.

  2. 15m. Up into “cave”, traverse right to finish up corner.

FA: M.Thomas, E.Cantrill & D.Fisher, 1966

Trad 40m, 2
6 Frigid Air

Start: On the slabs 30m. Downstream of Sunnicide.

  1. 15m. Up slabs to tree belay.

  2. 12m. Continue up slabs to top.

FA: P.Prior & party, 1974

Trad 27m, 2
12 Cams Corner

Start: From Sunnicide, down the creek for about 50m. to a small face on the left side. The climb is a corner at the right-hand end of this face. Rarely climbed, it may be very dirty.

20m. Up the corner.

FA: C.Cowled & M.Davies, 1971

Trad 20m

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