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Grado | Via | Stile equipaggiamento | Popolarità | ||
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Forrest Rock | |||||
13 | ★ Upstanding
Buttress 80m left of left end of main cliff. Best approached by walking up the gully left of Carry on Regardless then following the cliff line left. Takes the prominent slabby arête of the buttress providing pleasant climbing with a FH at the start. Finish at the ledge and abseil anchor. FA: Philip Armstrong, Christopher Armstrong & Jerry Maddox, 2006 | 25m, 1 | |||
15 | ★ The Black Fingernail
The face just right of Upstanding. Up the crack and face past a FH to a ledge. Up the wide crack then step right and climb the thin seam up the middle of the short headwall to finish at the abseil anchor. FA: Philip Armstrong, Christopher Armstrong & Jerry Maddox, 2006 | 25m, 1 | |||
14 | ★ Viollet-Le-Duc
The buttress up the gully right of Black Fingernail. Climb the left arete to a narrow ledge above the second FH. Traverse right 2m and finish up the short flake to lower offs. FA: Philip Armstrong, Peter Cody & Kathy Matic, 1 Apr 2022 | 15m, 2 | |||
15 | ★ Robespierre
The next buttress right of the Upstanding pillar. Take the attractive thin seam up the slabby face on the left side of the buttress passing a FH to finish up the seam in the steep headwall. Good climbing all the way. Small wires and cams are needed. Abseil descent. FA: Philip Armstrong, Jerry Maddox, Peter Cody & Kathy Matic, 21 Feb 2022 | 22m, 1 | |||
17 | Sir Percy Blakeney
The thin crack up the steep wall just left of the first pitch of The Scarlet Pumpernickel finishing up that climb. FA: Peter Cody, Bernie Whitelock & Philip Armstrong, 24 Apr 2022 | 12m | |||
12 | The Scarlet Pumpernickel
Four meters right of Robespierre.
| 20m, 2 | |||
12 | The Green Scorpion
On the right hand side of the gully right of The Scarlet Pumpernickel is a clean slabby rib. Climb the middle of the rib past 2 fixed hangers to lower offs. FA: Philip Armstrong, Kathy Matic & Bernie Whitelock, 23 Apr 2023 | 12m, 2 | |||
15 | ★ Where's Bernie's Blower?
Walk up the gully left of Carry on Regardless about 30m to a short clean face. Up the middle of the face to the abseil anchors. Small cams required [nothing larger than a BD 0.3 was used on the first ascent]. FA: Philip Armstrong, Peter Cody & Kathy Matic, 2 Feb 2022 | 12m | |||
15 | Carry On Regardless
Nice short problem. At the left hand edge of the main cliff are 2 smaller buttresses. The left one. Climb short steep flake on right side of buttress. Pull over bulge above flake then up and left onto front of buttress, up to lower offs. FA: Jerry Maddox & Philip Armstrong, 2006 | 15m | |||
14 | Single Entendre
The short buttress just right of Carry on Regardless. Climb the thin crack to a fixed hanger. Up and left to another fixed hanger then back right to finish up a short groove. DBB/lower off. FA: Philip Armstrong, Christopher Armstrong & Jerry Maddox, 2006 | 20m, 2 | |||
17 | ★★ Forrest Gump
FA: Luke Baxter & Grant Baxter, 2022 | 50m, 2, 6 | |||
15 | Don't Wet The...
| 60m, 2 | |||
15 | Don’t Wet The Car
Climbs the tallest buttress of the cliff, which is at the left end of the main face.
FA: Chris Baxter & Ian Forrest, 2001 | 65m, 2 | |||
18 | Codds Flat
Start in gully right of 'Don’t Wet The Car' [this gully is the lefthand of the big chimney lines on the main face].
FA: Philip Armstrong & Peter Cody (alt), 2006 | 55m | |||
13 | Carry On Up The Chimney
Revolting first pitch leads to nice exposed chimney through big roof.
FA: Philip Armstrong & Jerry Maddox (alt), 2006 | 60m, 3 | |||
15 | Bastide de Domme
The distinct buttress between C.O.U.T.C. and T.K.O.K. has a major clean crack line from the ground up the centre. Committing moves for the first few metres (solid pro) which then eases off to about grade 12. Climb the crack to about 1 third height where it becomes a gully. Step right (possible belay here) and follow the line up the rib staying slightly right. Belay on top of the buttress from lower offs in the orange wall under the roof. Could be an alternate first pitch to C.O.U.T.C. FA: Bernie Whitelock, Peter Cody, Jerry Maddox & Philip Armstrong, 20 Gen 2023 | 28m | |||
17 | La Porte des Tours
Start at the foot of The Khazi of Kalabar chimney. Head up and left past a fixed hanger to the horizontal crack though the bulge. Swing left on this then up to join Bastide de Domme at the ledge. Continue up the rib on BdD to the abseil bolts. FA: Philip Armstrong, Peter Cody, Kathy Matic & Bernie Whitelock, 20 Gen 2023 | 28m, 1 | |||
17 | The Khasi Of Kalabar
Chimney line 10m right of 'Carry On Up The Chimney'.
FA: Philip Armstrong & Jerry Maddox (alt), 2006 | 55m, 2 | |||
12 | Barbara Windsor Mammorial Buttress
FA: Philip Armstrong, Jerry Maddox & Christopher Armstrong, 2006 | 40m, 2 | |||
15 | ★★ Chutes de Pierre
Right of The Barbara Windsor Mammorial Buttress is a corner chimney with a thin seam on its right wall. Approach from the right and follow the seam [micro cams] past a fixed hanger to a ledge where the line becomes a gully. Step out right and climb the arete to finish at the lower offs. FA: Philip Armstrong & Kathy Matic, 27 Feb 2023 | 18m, 1 | |||
10 | Rumpo Kid
Crack 10m right of 'Barbara Windsor Mammorial Buttress'. FA: Jerry Maddox, Philip Armstrong & Christopher Armstrong, 2006 | 25m | |||
13 | ★ Lemon Rind
Start at the arete just right of The Rumpo Kid. Up past 2 fixed hangers to finish up a short shallow groove on the right. Pull over the bulge to the lower offs. FA: Philip Armstrong, Kathy Matic, Peter Cody & Bernie Whitelock, 27 Feb 2023 | 18m, 2 | |||
13 | Melon Peel
Start 2 metres right of Rumpo Kid. Up the right edge of the face, small cams are useful. FA: Peter Cody & Sam Walmsley, 2006 | 25m | |||
17 | Stodge City
The corner just right of Melon Peel FA: Philip Armstrong & Kathy Matic, 7 Mar 2020 | 18m | |||
15 | Don't Wet Yourself
Near the right end of the cliff are two deep chimney-clefts. Scramble up L past large conifer to sloping grassy terrace just left of left cleft. Follow right leading crack up slabby left wall of cleft to ceiling. An exposed pull up right gains the chimney. Up. FA: David Gairns & Chris Baxter, 2001 | 35m | |||
13 | Bladder Buster
Starts just right of “Don’t Wet Yourself”. Follow low diagonal for a few moves on big holds. Up face of wall to cross DWY at half height. Continue directly up, following left orange streak until able to step left to ledge, just under the big roof. FA: 2024 | 14m | |||
15 | Sigh of Relief
Start 4m right of DWY. Up right side of wall to meet DWY a few meters below roof. Up to join horizontals and traverse left under roof, to ledge. FA: 2024 | 16m, 3 | |||
20 | Krak des Chevaliers
Very enjoyable and varied outing. 15m right of Don’t Wet Yourself. Between the 2 major chimneys, on the shorter righthand section of the cliff, there is a buttress with an overhang across its width at 8m. Start at the short crack in the middle of this buttress.
FA: Philip Armstrong & Peter Cody (alt), 2006 | 40m, 2, 1 | |||
12 | Garderobe
Start 25 metres right of Krak de Chevaliers around the right arete of the major buttress. Climb the recessed chimney corner. A very old fashioned outing. FA: Philip Armstrong, Jerry Maddox & Peter Cody, 4 Dic 2020 | 34m | |||
14 | ★ Carcassonne
Interesting climbing up the thin cracks and seams in the middle of the buttress 5m right of Garderobe. Finish at an abseil anchor. FA: Philip Armstrong, Jerry Maddox & Peter Cody, 4 Dic 2020 | 24m | |||
13 | Alcazar
The buttress right of Carcassonne. Start 6m right of Carcassonne at a short detached flake/pillar. Climb the pillar then continue up the buttress past a FH to a ledge. Head up and left to the arete following this to a large ledge. Climb the short wall to a lower off point. FA: Philip Armstrong, Peter Cody, Kathy Matic & Bernie Whitelock, 30 Nov 2020 | 24m, 3 | |||
17 | Pierrefonds
Two metres right of Alcazar. Climb the short buttress just right of the wide crack to a ledge with a large tree. Up a short crack to get onto the right arete of the buttress. Up the arete and headwall to DBB/lower off. Some small cams and wires are useful. FA: Philip Armstrong, Peter Cody & Kathy Matic, 28 Nov 2021 | 24m, 5 | |||
14 | Lichen Subscribe
50m right of Pierrefonds, down overgrown trail. Gain access to the right face of the buttress via diagonal weakness. Up wall past 2x FH, through bulge tending left via small trad gear to lower off. FA: Luke Baxter & Grant Baxter, 2023 | 25m, 2 | |||
The Watchtower | |||||
13 | Vegan’s Divide
FA: Luke Baxter & Grant Baxter, 2019 | ||||
9 | Vegan’s Unite
FA: Luke Baxter & Grant Baxter, 2019 | 12m | |||
13 | Red Velvet
Tracciata: Luke Baxter & Grant, 2019 | ||||
12 | Orange Tang
Tracciata: Luke Baxter & Grant Baxter, 2019 | ||||
13 | ★ Bonga
FA: Luke Baxter & Grant Baxter, 2019 | 15m | |||
18 | Tonga (Direct)
FA: Luke Baxter & Grant Baxter, 2019 | 12m | |||
14 | Tonga
FA: Luke Baxter & Grant Baxter, 2019 | 13m | |||
16 | Monga
FA: Luke Baxter & Grant Baxter, 2019 | 14m | |||
14 | ★★ Welcome To The Jungle
(Possible repeat?) Located on the next terrace up and L of Hickory's Handle gully. Up crack system in centre of wall L of corner, veering L to arete and up block. Scramble to find belay amongst the scrub. Walk off: up and R to area above Jugular Pulse, then scramble down to start of Jugular Pulse. FA: Paul Geil & John Beckwith, 2014 | 20m | |||
14 | ★ Duckman
FA: Grant, Stephen Baxter & Luke Baxter, 18 Set 2016 | 35m, 2 | |||
14 | ★ Duckman Variant
Added as there was a bush growing in the path of the original Duckmans.
(Only higher grade than Duckman due to crumbling rock.) FA: Damien, 27 Mag 2023 FA: Tarik Vann, 27 Mag 2023 | 30m, 2 | |||
8 | ★ Hickory's Handle
Located on the arete at the bottom of the third terraced area/gully uphill and L of main cliff. Start at arete, up steep juggy section to small ledge. Traverse 2m R, then up to a ledge. Move into the gully/groove on the R and up. FA: Aiden Banfield & Chad Banfield, 1989 | 31m | |||
16 | ★ Flat Tack
Sport route 10m L of Jugular Pulse. FA: Neil Monteith & Kent Paterson, 2013 | 20m, 7 | |||
17 | Soul To Soul
Starts R of HH and 5m down L of Jugular Pulse. Up flakes to rooflet below top. Finish up the L side of the flake that forms the rooflet. FA: Stephen Hamilton & Chris Baxter, 1991 | 20m | |||
17 | Weak Pulse
Looks like the linking ring bolt on this has been chopped. See Chockstone for the diatribe. | 15m, 3 | |||
21 | ★★ Jugular Pulse
Located on a platform high on the third terraced area/gully uphill and L of main cliff. LH line passing through mini rooflets then up to anchor trying not to escape left. FA: Mike Law, Chris Baxter, Tim Burke & Stephen Hamilton, 1991 | 20m, 5 | |||
22 | ★★ Silvertop
Grey streaked line just R of Jugular Pulse. No longer shares anchor with JP. FA: Mike Law, 1991 | 20m, 6 | |||
21 | ★ Magnetic Dolphins
Now has an independent start. Start as for Silvertop but climb the line of bolts R of Silvertop. Continue R up rising traverse to anchors. Crimpy Goodness. | 15m, 8 | |||
24 | ★ The Doorman
Start as for The Sky is Crying, climb this past its first bolt before a move L to a jug on the arete. Boulder some feisty moves up the arete to the top. FA: MB | 10m, 3 | |||
23 | The Sky Is Crying
Seam just R of the arete opposite Silvertop. FA: Stephen Hamilton & Stuart Imer, 1992 | 10m, 3 | |||
8 | Flakes
Up LH crack opposite Jugular onto boulder, then up flakes on face to top | 10m | |||
16 | In Step
Left veering hand crack up flake 6m R of The Sky Is Crying. FA: Peter Stevens, Tim Burke & Stephen Hamilton, 1990 | 10m | |||
14 | Domestic Outlook
Start at L end of upper tier of main face round right of In Step. R leading flake line. FA: Tim Burke & Matt Darby, 1995 | 10m | |||
18 | ★ Empty Pockets
Located just R of the L arete of the Beelzebub terrace. Finish up and right after bulge. Stick clip first bolt to save your ankles. 4 bolts, Lower off, rebolted with permission of FA - Safer Cliffs. FA: Mike Law & Josh Holko, 1991 | 15m, 4 | |||
18 | Singing Cowboy Songs
Start about 10m (?) R of Empty Pockets. Up and slightly R to a small stance at about 4m, up and through bulge 1m L of Negative Gearing. It's hard (impossible?) to make sense of the above description: would be great if someone could update it or draw it on a topo! FA: Campbell Mercer & Rob Pease, 1997 | 15m | |||
17 | ★ Negative Gearing
Slabby wall 3m R of Empty Pockets then step L and finish up crack. Probably not a good idea to make this your first Grade 17 trad lead, as there isn't a great amount of pro in the first 8m or so. FA: Chris Baxter, Stephen Hamilton & Ben Holko, 1991 | 15m | |||
16 | ★ Nerd's Day Out
Crack system 2m L of Beelzebub. FA: Aiden Banfield, 1988 | 18m | |||
15 | ★ Where The Beelze Meets The Nerd
Up Beelzebub for 8m, L under roof and up wall R of Nerd's Day Out. FFA: Stephen Hamilton, Zoe Foulser & Tony Maasakkers, 2003 | 19m | |||
15 | ★ Beelzebub
Distinctive corner on the second terrace L and uphill from the bottom cliff. DBB above this route - do not use tree as anchor. FA: Dave Witham & Ian Ravenscroft, 1985 | 18m | |||
22/23 | King Air | 20m, 1 | |||
23 | ★ Wilbur
Start as for Mr Ed but head straight up. FA: Steve Chapman & Brian Gray, 2000 | 15m, 2 | |||
22 | ★ Mr. Ed
Start just R of Beelzebub, traverse up past BR and follow weakness up through overlaps. FA: Edwin Young, Michael Hampton & Peter Woodfield, 1991 | 22m, 1 | |||
24 | Mr. Ed Direct Start
Start 2m R of original start then up. FA: Bede Harrington, 1997 | ||||
23 | ★ Lonesome Traveler
Start up the slab and vague corner to the bulge, almost into Happy Jack, before moving steeply L to the arete. Follow this to the top and loweroff. FA: MB | 20m, 7 | |||
20 | ★ Happy Jack
This mixed route is located on the first terrace/alcove (uphill and L of main cliff). Slabby seam L of chimney. FA: Michael Hampton, Peter Woodfield & Edwin Young, 1991 | 15m, 3 | |||
23 | ★ Boschanova
The line of fixed hangers 1.5m right of Happy Jack. FA: Kevin l | 15m, 5 | |||
22 | ★ Couldn't Stand The Weather
Mixed route located at the very L arete of the main cliff. Descend from the Purple Haze rap rings. FA: Stephen Hamilton, 1991 | 15m, 2 | |||
26 | ★ Total Recoil (Direct)
Seam through bulge past FH to stance. Straight up flake feature to anchor. FA: Steve Wilson, Steve Chapman & Robin Holmes, 2005 | 15m, 5 | |||
24 | ★ Total Recoil (RHV)
Originally involved clipping the second bolt of 'Total Recoil (Direct)', stepping right into Purple Haze to the sloping ramp, then back with difficulty to the third bolt of 'Total Recoil (Direct)' to finish as for that route. These days most people only clip the first bolt of 'Total Recoil (Direct)' and finish up Purple Haze on trad... which still gets 24 for the start. FA: Steve Wilson, Steve Chapman & Robin Holmes, 2005 | 15m, 1 | |||
24 | ★★ Purple Haze
Seam 5m R of CSTW past 2 bolts. Step L and follow crack L of obvious corner (which has been climbed at grade 17). FA: Stephen Hamilton & Mike Law, 1991 | 23m, 2 | |||
26 | ★★ Hazy Purple Rabbits
Excellent endurance link up of the crux start of purple haze and the pink rabbits head wall. Head right at obvious horizontal and up to hand traverse pillar into PR at second ring on head wall. Requires a bit of trad (.5-2 camelots) but a couple of bolts will make it more popular. | 18m, 5 | |||
27 | ★★★ Pink Rabbits
Busts left after bouldery start on Slam Dunk. Sustained!! Tracciata: kp | 20m, 7 | |||
27 | ★ Slam Dunk
Shallow, bulging groove 5m R of Purple Haze. FA: Mike Law & Stephen Hamilton, 1991 | 30m, 2 | |||
26 | ★★ My Friend Flipper
Pimply bulging wall 6m L of the Flying Buttress detached pillar. FA: Mike Law & Stephen Hamilton, 1991 | 30m, 6 | |||
18 | After Midnight
Start at seam 3m R of My Friend Flipper (3m L of detached pillar). Up thin crack then directly up to the LH end of small roof. Up to incipient V groove above, climbing it and headwall above. FA: Campbell Mercer & Matt Walsh, 1997 | 30m | |||
14 | ★ Diagonal Crack
Obvious R leaning crack with short wide section 5m up. Finish up jugs on R to ledge and Rap station. | 30m | |||
16 | ★ Power Broker Variant Start
By the description in Andrews' Mt Difficult Guide this appears to be Diagonal Crack finishing up Power Broker. FA: Campbell Mercer & Matt Walsh, 1997 | 30m | |||
16 | ★ Power Broker
The corner L of Flying Buttress. Up corner, through roof and up crack directly above. FA: Matt Walsh & Campbell Mercer, 1997 | 30m | |||
15 | Flying Broker
Alternative start to 'Power Broker' up 'Flying Buttress' | 35m | |||
14 | ★ Flying Buttress
First route encountered on the main cliff from carpark. Thin crack on detached pillar, then slightly R and up. Active beehive 2/3 up as at Dec 2018 FA: Dave Witham & Ian Ravenscroft, 1985 | 35m | |||
14 | Thumper
Located on the small wall on top of the main wall above Flying Buttress. Swing onto LH arete from terrace and continue up line. | 10m | |||
14 | Saxxed
Located on the small wall on top of the main wall above Flying Buttress. Could be a repeat of Thumper. Start on arete 2m L of The Colour Of Greed, follow ramp up and around back R, then up. FA: Campbell Mercer & Matt Walsh, 1997 | 12m | |||
16 | The Colour of Greed
Located on the small wall on top of the main wall above Flying Buttress. Thin crack a couple of meters R of Thumper and directly behind Flying Buttress. FA: Matt Walsh & Campbell Mercer, 1997 | 12m | |||
19 | ★ Orfin Annie
Start 3m L of Mr Splat. Up slab, through two small overlaps and then up to the R facing corner at the R end of the roof. Step L at the upper overlap, up slab and headwall. FA: Campbell Mercer & Matt Walsh, 1997 | 40m | |||
21 | ★★ Mrs Splosh
Start as for Mr Splat past 2RBs, step L and up directly over the bludges. FA: Matt B & Kevin L | 20m, 7 | |||
23 | ★ Mr Splat
Up slabby shallow groove 10m R of the Flying Buttress detached pillar. Finish steeply up and slightly R. Rebolted Safer Cliffs with FAs consultation. FA: Mike Law & Chris Baxter, 1991 | 30m, 7 | |||
23 | ★★ KY Valley Direct
Up KY Valley step L and directly up the wall to the same lower off as Mr Splat. Original route steps R and up crack to the top. FA: MattB | 8 | |||
23 | ★ KY Valley
Start 3m R of Mr Splat. Climb past 4 bolts and finish up crack on R. Up this to lower off on the L. Rebolted Safer Cliffs with FAs consultation. FA: Mike Law & Stephen Hamilton, 1991 | 30m, 4 | |||
19 | Texas Flood
| 20m | |||
19 | Heart Beat
Located on a small pinnacle 15m R of the main wall. Obvious shallow groove up the middle of the downhill face. Not technically very hard but poor rock and suspect pro make for a trying lead. FA: Stephen Hamilton, 1990 | 13m | |||
18 | Fruit Salad
Start as for Heart Beat. At the start of the small R-facing corner head up diagonally R across wall to join the arete at the final bulge. Up. Rotten rock and dodgy pro on the traverse. FA: Campbell Mercer & Rob Pease, 1997 | 15m | |||
18 | Pride And Joy
Climbs the R arete of Heart Beat pinnacle starting just left of it. [Can be started direct with a wild swing] FA: Stephen Hamilton, Chris Baxter, Tim Burke & Peter Stevens, 1990 | 17m | |||
16 | ★ Shake for Me
Good climbing. Start up small corner on left side of face 6m left of All Along the Watchtower, starting from same ledge. Finish by climbing just on left side of arête. FA: Stephen Hamilton & Chris Baxter, 2004 | 20m | |||
21 | ★★ All Along The Watchtower
Follow track up between R side of main wall and Heart Beat pinnacle, L up ramp to top of main wall above KY Valley, scramble R along ledge/terrace to start below weakness through small overhang. Up to and around overhang then continue up R-facing flake to ledge (belay possible). Up middle of wall above. FA: Stephen Hamilton & Peter Stevens, 1990 | 30m | |||
19 | ★ A Lonely Death on the Burma Railway
Dedicated to WFG Armit. “Outstanding line; superb rock”. Climb water-polished groove down and just right of All Along the Watchtower to prominent, overhanging V-crack splitting the cliff. Climb this to ledge. Finish up easier crack (it’s not a chimney as described in the guidebook) above (as for pitch two of Voodoo Chile). FA: Chris Baxter & Stephen Hamilton, 2004 | 30m | |||
18 | ★★ Voodoo Chile
| 30m | |||
17 | Some Corner of a Foreign Field
“Sensational Arapilesian climbing on beautiful rock”.
FA: Chris Baxter & Stephen Hamilton (alt), 2004 | 30m, 2 |
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