Showing all 19 routes.
Grade | Route | Gear style | Popularity | ||
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Canberra Closed Ginninderra Falls The Pulpit | |||||
15 M3 | Fiddler's Roof
| 42m | |||
Tidbinbilla area Pierce's Creek Eastern Area Kazbah | |||||
AID:A2+ | ★★ The Riff
Flaring crack into a seam and then several hook moves to gain the horizontal crack and stepping right and up using the horizontal crack. FA: Chris Warner, 2003 | 20m | |||
Tidbinbilla area Pierce's Creek Far North Watt's Wall | |||||
22 M0 | Too Loose Lautrec Finish
Some of the roof blocks are suspect. Continue up the corner and exit under the roof, finishing straight up. FA: Matt Madin & Dave MacGregor, 1985 | 20m | |||
23 M1 | Discount for Heroes
Named after a comment by a local 'hardman' of yesteryear. Takes the central line about three metres right of Never Get Famous. The first pitch has some good moves.
FA: Dave McGregor & Matt Madin, 1985 | 35m, 2 | |||
22 M1 | Six Blade Knife
On an isolated boulder about 100 metres downstream from Watts' Wall is an orange wall split by a finger crack. Up easily to start, through the roof and straight up the crack to the top. Several points of aid. FA: Ben Jones & David Lyons, 1989 | 25m | |||
Tidbinbilla area Pierce's Creek Beyond the Belt The Slope | |||||
★ The Arrow of Time
Thin hard start, then eases as the crack widens. Should be freed soon enough. FA: Andrew Cadogan-Cowper, 25 Jul 2020 | 6m | ||||
Tidbinbilla area Gibraltar and Corin Road Gibraltar Peak Nailbiter Spike | |||||
20 M2 | ★ Aid Route
Start at the horizontal crack which leads around the boulder from 'Nail Biter'.
FA: John Finnigan (#1), Damien Jones & Phil Cullen (#2), 1978 | 25m | |||
Tidbinbilla area Gibraltar and Corin Road The Fortress | |||||
M1 | ★ Mushroom Outing
A little aid jaunt onto the top of the 'mushroom cap'. BYO hangers (and possibly nuts) for the bolts. FA: Greg Lane & friends | 5m, 3 | |||
Tidbinbilla area Gibraltar and Corin Road The Bank | |||||
M3 | Zanadu
Sic. The beautiful overhanging seam on the downhill side of the westernmost boulders of the final group, opposite 'Sausage Crack'.[-35.525604,148.912866] FA: John Churchill, 1997 | 10m | |||
Tidbinbilla area Gibraltar and Corin Road Hill 1306 Steam Punk | |||||
M2 | ★★ Steam Punk
The thin crack up the centre of the face. | 15m | |||
Orroral area Booroomba Rocks Darwin Buttress | |||||
15 M0 | This Wheel's on Fire
At the far end, 75 metres left of 'Ape Chimney'. Starts at a thin crack to the right of an obvious square cut gully. Two nuts for aid then up to a ledge. Continue up a corner past a tree. May well have been freed. FA: Bill Wilson & R. Warner, 1973 | 20m | |||
Orroral area Orroral Ridge The Belfry | |||||
AID:A4+ | Return Of The Etrier
A razor thin seam. Start 10m left of the Crystal Voyager arete. The first 10m is fairly overhung using micro cams for the first 3m. The crack then closes to accept small to medium beaks and #1 lost arrows. Climb through the bulge on more beaks and up the vertical wall on more beaks, pin stacks, fixed heads and a few RPs to a slopey mantle on top. Once through the bulge don't zipper any gear as you will bounce off the adjacent car sized boulder at one third height. Grade A4+ FA: Chris Fitzgerald & Nathan Kukathas, 2005 | 30m | |||
Orroral area Orroral Ridge Tower Rocks | |||||
AID:A1+ | ★★ Ruler Crack
Originally climbed on homemade RURPs made from a stainless steel ruler. FA: Nathan Kukathas, 1997 | 15m | |||
AID:A3+ | Schools Out
Tricky pin stacks and beaks to bolts and bat hooks FA: Chris Fitzgerald, 2004 | 15m, 2 | |||
AID:A2 | Unfinished aid project
Branch out from Vertigo at mid height and head for the tiny seam to the right. Lower off fixed biner. The rest of the route (unclimbed) would be bat hooks and bolts to the top. FA: Chris Fitzgerald | ||||
Orroral area Orroral Ridge Legoland Atrium | |||||
17 M3 | Information
The horizontal line left of 'Oleo'.
FA: Phil Georgeff & Mike Law-Smith, 1987 | 40m | |||
Orroral area Orroral Ridge Mushroom Rock | |||||
18 M3 | True Grit
May go free one day. On the right-hand wall of 'Toadstool Rock' (start marked). Aid the very thin crack to the roof, then left to a crack and free to the top. FA: Ray Lassman & Norm Booth, 1974 | 30m | |||
Orroral area Phantom Buttress | |||||
19 M0 | XMO
The short steep crack above the cave on 'Lest We Forget'. Two rests due to incompetence. FA: Mike Peck & Jim Truscott, 1989 | 15m | |||
Southern ACT Mount Scabby | |||||
23 M0 | Bumblies Picnic
Start 15 metres left of 'Grease is the Word', just left of the bottom wall.
FA: Richard Watts, Paul Daniel & Robyn Cleland, 1984 | 60m, 1 |
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