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North Dome

Uphill from the parking following a "faint path". Steeper the more you go left toward the gully and easier climbs. Flatter toward the more difficult area right.

16 Sexy Lady

Starts at the foot of the first scramble up the gulley. Pitches 1+2 and 4+5 can be combined.

17 Older Slower Wiser

Climb the arête on the left of the dome. The route starts in the gully after a short scramble. Note: The first 2 and the last 2 pitches can be combined.

21 Where Falcons Fear

This route starts 25m to the left of Where Eagles Dare and joins that route at the last pitch.

19 Where Eagles Dare

This climb starts at a strange pocket feature at the base of the wall 40m from the left arête. Pitches 1+2 and 5+6 can be combined.

21 Dreaming in the Sun

Start 10m to the right of Where Eagles Dare at a block. Note: If a party has to escape off the climb from the top of pitch 4 and has only a single rope, it is recommended to traverse right onto the ledge after pitch 5 of BDND or to abseil down pitch 4 below in 2 sections leaving some gear on one of the hangers just above the bulge.

23 Wild Child

Start just to the left of the bushes to the left of the start of BDND. Notes: The pitches are longer than 30m so to escape off the climb you have to do the following: For pitches 1 and 3 – traverse right into BDND. For pitch 2 Abseil diagonally down right onto the big ledge of BDND.

23 Big Dreamers Never Die

This 140m route follows the most prominent feature (large scar in the face) on the left hand side of the main wall of the dome. This was the first route opened at Wellingtons Dome and the bottom half was initially opened on trad. Start just to the right of a bush at the base of the dome below the large prominent recess.

21 Dream Queen

Start as for Big Dreamers Never Die.

  1. Climb straight up just to the right of the grey water mark.

  2. Climb up to the right of the tree and left above the large ledge and up a ramp to a small ledge shared with BDND.

  3. Climb up the crack/flake on the right to its top, then traverse left for 4m into the big recess (crux). Climb up the recess (sustained) until one reaches an awesome large shady ledge with chains. This is the same as pitch 5 of BDND

  4. Traverse right over a tree into the base of a recess. Climb up the recess and at its top move up right into an exposed position on the nose. Climb up from there to the top.

25 Compensation Stolen

Starts approximately 50m right of BDND.

25 Where White Owls Fly
26 Knocking on Dad's Door

Start to right of WWOF up broken recess to right of flake crack.

24 Younger Fitter Faster

This climb is located slightly right of the center of the main face. It takes a straight line to the top, avoiding roofs and corners and provides pure face climbing.

23 Raptors

Start to the far right off a ramp with a Smart Car sized block on it. Note: There is an Black Eagles nest near the climb so avoid the climb in winter months.

27 Project

Climb up straight from Raptors, 2 pitches further

17 Gem Squash

This route ascends the right most chimney crack on the main wall as the face tends to crumble away to the gully. Descend by rapping off the tree at the top or walk around to the gully at the back.

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