description
On the right hand side of the smooth face referenced by 'Genesis', is a defined deep crack and chimney topped by a long overhang extending to the left.
12m 13 Climb the crack to a stance under the overhang.
20m 15 Traverse left for 4m - climb up into chimney formed by hanging rock, through the chimney and step left onto a face. Make a descending traverse left to a ledge and belay below an open book.
10m 15 Climb the open book to the top.
Route history
| Nov 1976 | First ascent: J. Gregory & Clive Ward |
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Warnings
| 17 Jul 2020 | Warning Flora and Fauna: Black Eagles nesting from April to October - Reunion to Stone Needle |
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Location
- Lat/Lon: -25.84917, 27.50010
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Grade citation
| 13,15,15 | Assigned grade |
| ★Marc dM | |
| 15 | SACIN - South African Climbing Info Network |
ethic
Leave no trace. Monkey cages are installed at the campsite and at the meet spot in the kloof, you are advised to store food items in these to prevent the monkeys from eating it. Please do not leave litter in the cages and please do not feed the monkeys. Bolting is prohibited.
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