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Grade Route Gear style Popularity
3a Passage Chimney

The chimney left of the block. Up the outside on well-worn holds.

Or the passage can be chimneyed or grovelled at any point along its length.

Top rope 8m
6b Forester's Wall

Commence uncomfortably from right of the arête, then execute challenging manoeuvrers leftwards. Progress upward, on great pockets until reaching the third ledge. Traverse left and conclude up the crack with a mantel.

Top rope 10m
6c Forester's Wall Direct

Ascend the narrow, imperfect crevice situated on the wall's left side until the third ledge. Refrain from engaging with the crevice on Forester's Wall at higher elevations.

Top rope 10m
6c+ Forester's Wall Super Direct

Up the central section of the wall, merging with the top crack as for Forester's Wall for the final part of the climb.

Top rope 10m
6c Indian Summer

Directly up the arête, finishing as for Forester's Wall Direct

Top rope 10m
6b+ Bonanza

Begin up Forester's Wall, veering rightwards to a ledge. Traverse rightwards for a short distance before concluding over the bulge above.

Top rope 10m
7a+ Bonanza Direct

A notably challenging direct variation to Bonanza, tackling the lower roof directly via the crack situated to the left.

Top rope 10m
7a Sossblitz

A demanding and intricate experience, featuring a perplexing crux move halfway.

Top rope 10m
7a+ What the Butler Saw

An eliminate that intersects with Sossblitz, requiring improvisation and to navigate its unique challenges.

Top rope 10m
7a+ The Republic

Execute elongated movements between ledges along the arete, ascending primarily on its right-hand side.

Top rope 10m
7b+ Banana Republic

Engage in the sleek and arduous right-hand variation of the Republic route.

Top rope 10m
6b The Niblick

Step off the block, then climb the crack, crack, groove, and off-width crack (in turn, past the various horizontal breaks) to the top.

Top rope 11m
6b+ Niblick Direct

A Direct start to Niblick, eliminating the boulder.

Top rope 11m
7a Pincenib

A notable route along a distinct, curving flake, eliminating the upper right-hand arête

Top rope 11m
6b+ Pincenib Arete

Climb Pincenib, making full use of the upper right-hand arête for an enhanced ascent.

Top rope 12m
4a Wellington's Nose

Chimney your way atop the smaller Wellington Boot block, then return to the Wellington Block and conclude up a steeper section, then traverse rightwards before ascending a short crack at the summit.

Top rope 11m
7a Wellington Boot

An abbreviated yet demanding route along the side face, culminating with a challenging ascent via a narrow crack at the summit.

Top rope 7m
5b Prince Nez

Ascend Wellington's Nose, and upon reaching the last break before the summit, traverse left and finish on the final moves of Sossblitz.

Top rope 11m
6b+ Hitchcock's Horror

The first crack inside the passage (on the left wall, facing in).

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6b Lady Jane

Ascend the second and third crevices to reach a break, then continue upwards on the wall above.

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5a Sabre Crack

Ascend the wide crevice located below the letter 'M', then shift leftwards and proceed upwards along the upper crack.

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6a Caroline

From the starting point of Sabre Crack, ascend directly up the wall

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6b Pete's Reach

At the point where the passage widens, be cautious as some crucial holds might have been lost.

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6b Four Golds but one disqualified Adam

Perform a traverse of the Wellington Block by stepping across from the top of Flower Power Jules and proceeding clockwise around the block.

Use your hands on the last break from the top and feet on the second ledge down. Upon reaching the Forester's Wall line, descend and proceed leftwards.

Conclude with a simpler route back to the beginning. Utilise the back wall at the beginning, but once in the main passage, eliminate it.

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6a+ Flower Power Jules

Confront the end wall, then transition leftwards onto the left-hand side of the passage, and proceed to ascend this route to reach the summit.

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6c It May Be Green, but It's Not a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle

Ascend the back wall of the passage, relying on numerous challenging mantelshelves along the way.

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6c It Came from Beneath the Slime

Ascend the unpleasant, slimy face left of the small cave near the passage entrance. Navigate technical climbing using pinches and iron stone grips on the face. Conclude either left or right.

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4c Re-birth

Ascend into the cave and navigate through its interior until emerging back out via Jetsam

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7a Kicks

Ascend the arête right of Wellington Boot, on its left-hand side. Note that the drilled holes at the top are eliminated

Top rope 7m
6a Belts and Braces

A frequently climbed route up the centre of the face, excluding the use of the left arête. Often underestimated in difficulty, it proves to be much more challenging than anticipated.

Top rope 7m
3b Jetsam

The uninviting chimney that exudes a sense of being from another realm.

Top rope 7m
6b Sex with Brian

Ascend the narrow path situated between Belts and Braces and Flotsam, culminating in a challenging finish.

Top rope 7m
3a Flotsam

A slightly improved chimney climb compared to Jetsam, although the difference is marginal.

Top rope 7m
6b Soft Cock

Ascend the middle portion of the slab that is covered in overgrowth.

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6b Bootless Buzzard

Climb the arête right of the slab, completing the ascent on the right side.

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3c Boxing Day Cracker

Ascend the crack situated to the right of the arete.

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