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West Buttress

  • Grade context: US
  • Ascents: 21

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Access issues inherited from Mount Kelso

There is a top-roping ban in effect. Do not sling cedars.

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Climb the left of two cracks located about 10m left of 'For Wimps Only'.

Climb the right of two cracks located about 10m left of 'For Wimps Only'.

To the right of the chimney through trees and ledges.

FA: 1950

Starts at number 4.

Shares a start with Wally's Groove, but goes right at the overhang.

Just to the right of Flaked Out.

FA: David Smart, 1980

Mixed climb. The first bolt is around 10m up. The climbing is easy, but it may be worth putting some gear in just in case.

Starts about 3m climbers left of 'Jolly Roger'. Climb the arrete to a ledge and continue on the right side of the arrete. Follow the bolt line left around the arrete to finish at anchors with rap rings.

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Author(s): Gus Alexandropoulos, Justin Dwyer

Date: 2016

ISBN: 9780995046610

A comprehensive guidebook to Southern Ontario’s famous climbing area, the Niagara Escarpment. This is the first complete guide to the region in almost 25 years. This volume covers the portion of the Escarpment north of Shelburne including the Beaver Valley area and the Bruce Peninsula. Includes an extensively researched history of climbing in the area, and detailed information on over 1000 rock-climbing routes.

Author(s): Gus Alexandropoulos, Justin Dwyer

Date: 2016

ISBN: 9780995046603

A comprehensive guidebook to Southern Ontario’s famous climbing area, The Niagara Escarpment. This is the first complete guide to the region in almost 25 years. This volume covers areas close to Toronto, including the popular Milton crags. Includes extensively researched history of climbing in the area, and detailed information on over 1,000 rock climbing routes.

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