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Grade Route Gear style Popularity
Main Face
7 Rain, Hail or Shine

Up face left of cave, follow chimney crack, up and under large balancing rock, round left and up to finish. Vertical cam crack on right above climb for belay.

FA: Matt White & Caillan Sainsbury, 1 Nov 2014

Trad 20m
15 Rogano

Step off the ledge onto the hanging face. Move up the overlap. Climb a crack on the right through the bulge then up taking either of the two cracks.

Start: Scramble up to a ledge on the left hand side of the south-facing wall.

FA: Chris Cope & Carol Robinson, 1987

Trad 20m
16 Red and Blue

Undercling then layback out of the cave and move up to an overlap. Move slightly right and climb the wall to a groove high on the face and an easy finish.

Start: Starts as for Punchdrunk.

FA: Chris Cope & Carol Robinson, 1987

Trad 25m
17 Punch Drunk

Quite nice.

Start: Starts left of Thunderbirds Are Go! at the cave just left of the arete on the main cliff.

FA: Kevin Lindorff, Michael Wust, Gelnn Tempest & Richard Smith, 1983

Trad 25m
18 The Climbing Barrel
Trad 25m
21 Thunderbirds Are Go

Sustained route on (mostly) great rock that weaves its way up the arete at the left end of the cliff; sure to get you pumped. Typically started just left of the arete, but can also be started just right of the arete. Snakes to the right of the arete at about half height, then finishes up the corner.

FA: Craig Nottle, Kevin Lindorff - Alt. Leads - as well as Glenn Tempest, Richard Smith, Michael Wust & Lady Penelope (originally done in two pitches), 1983

Trad 25m
23 Modesty Blaise

Up past a bolt (crux) to easier ground.

Start: The major line equidistant from 'Grim Reaper' and Thunderbirds Are Go!

FA: Kevin Lindorff, 1990

Mixed trad 35m, 1
23 M1 International Rescue

A worthwhile climb taking the curving flake/corner.

Start: 3m left of 'Grim Reaper'. From the small ledge, use the bolt for aid and climb the thin crack.

FA: Glenn Tempest & Rob Nabben, 1991

Aid 25m, 2, 1
22 Fireball XL5

Go left and up into the corner just right of an easy line. Climb the corner to the ledge, easier climbing leads to the top.

Start: From the small ledge on 'International Rescue'

FA: Glenn Tempest & Rob Nabben, 1991

Trad 32m
19 Grim Reiver

Start: Jam crack left of 'Grumpy'

FA: Ian (Humzoo) Thomas, Phil Cullen & Andrew Bowman, 1977

Trad 25m
13 Grumpy

Guide books describe this as "It makes you grumpy because it is harder than it looks". Consensus is that it makes you grumpy because it is harder than it is graded! Leaders should be confident at around grade 15/16 before tackling this climb.

Start: Start beneath the obvious chimney/offwidth (initialed) close to the centre of the face.

FA: Bob Connell & Bruno Zielke, 1970

Trad 31m
26 Velcro

Power and finesse.

Start: 3m left of 'All Out'

FA: Mike Law, 1992

Mixed trad 30m, 5
12 M4 All Out

Peg(!) the the crack to the bulge then up to the sloping ledge at 18m. Move right to the corner and continue free to the top.

Start: 28m left of 'Not Out'

FA: Harley Burke & David Burke, 1972

Aid 31m, 2
10 Not Out

Up the crack past a ledge and tree(?) to the top.

Start: 7m left of 'Gnome'

FA: Harley Burke & David Burke, 1970

Trad 31m
17 Gnome

A great climb.

Start: Right end of the cliff beneath an overhang (initialled).

FA: Bob Connell & Bruno Zielke, 1970

Trad 31m
18 Flight of the Sunbird

Climb the flake-crack to overlap. Step right to arete. Up corner.

Start: Curving flake-crack 2.5m left of 'Gnome'.

FA: Campbell Mercer & Matt Walsh, 1997

Trad 32m
13 Arsenic Hour

Previously overlooked for good reason.

Start: Corner right of 'Gnome' then continue up and left on wall to ledge. Left arête.

FA: Campbell Mercer & Matt Walsh, 1997

Trad 30m
Pawn Outcrop
15 Black Boy

At the left end of the face there is a corner. Climb this then move right and finish up some jugs.

FA: Aidan Banfield, Martin Bradshaw & Malcolm Beard, 1990

Trad 15m
16 Bawn

1m left of Yawn go straight up the wall, passing Yawn along the way.

FA: Terry Boyd, 1991

Trad 10m
9 Yawn

Climb the left diagonal 5m left of Prawn Crack to an easy finish.

FA: Terry Boyd, 1991

Trad 13m
5 Pawn Crack

Climb up the crack on the right-hand side to a ledge at 6m height, then go left and up the crack.

FA: Harley Burke & David Burke, 1970

Trad 10m
Imp Butress
9 Impoverished

Climb up the chimney at the south end past a small roof, then head up the crack.

FA: Bill Andrews, 1984

Trad 11m
8 Impecunious

Climb the crack on the front of the outcrop.

FA: Bill Andrews, 1984

Trad 10m
5 Impassioned

The steep juggy line 1m left of Impudent.

FA: David Brereton & Matthew Thom, 1989

Trad 10m
12 Impudent

The crack on the north end of the outcrop.

FA: Bill Andrews, 1984

Trad 9m

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