Schwierigkeitsgrad | Route | Stil | Beliebtheit | ||
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Ben Lomond Northern Escarpment Snake Buttress | |||||
17 | Ahab
| 60m | |||
Ben Lomond Northern Escarpment The Pavillion | |||||
17 | Caught and Bowled
| 60m | |||
17 | Giangaleazzo
| 90m | |||
17 | Viper
| 120m | |||
17 | Last Days
| 140m | |||
17 | ★★ Solaris
| 90m | |||
17 | Back in the Race
| 90m | |||
17 | ★ Pavane
| 68m | |||
17 | ★ Slim Slow Slider
| 85m | |||
Ben Lomond Northern Escarpment Local Loser | |||||
17 | ★★ Lapus Lazuli
| 45m | |||
Ben Lomond Northern Escarpment Bullfighter Buttress Area | |||||
17 | ★★★ Querencia
Left hand corner of alcove. Corner crack to offwidth. | 30m | |||
17 | ★★ Suerte
The right hand corner of the alcove. Good jamming and bridging. | 30m | |||
17 | ★★ Land of the Midnight Sun
LH crack line | 20m | |||
17 | ★★ Champagne Jam
RH corner and crack. Climb over from ledge and belay on top of detached pillar. | 20m | |||
Ben Lomond Northern Escarpment Robin's Buttress | |||||
17 | ★★ Stuck Cam Crack
the center crack in the little recess at the bottom of the gully | 15m | |||
17 | ★★★ Barbe Di Vendetta
Start - About 10 m right of 'The Donger' at the obvious splitter handcrack.
Erstbegehung: Rosebery, Morris & Kennedy, 1977 | 90m, 3 | |||
17 | Rigor
| 100m, 4 | |||
17 | Cullen-Mohler Variation
Alternate finish to Ass, Gas or Grass | 20m | |||
17 | Francesca
| 15m | |||
Ben Lomond Northern Escarpment Frew's Flutes | |||||
17 | Stick Chick
| 65m | |||
Ben Lomond Northern Escarpment Heathcliffe | |||||
17 | Madame George
| 72m | |||
17 | Memory Of A Journey
To the right of Golconda.
Erstbegehung: Ben Maddison & Robin Jacques, 1979 | 70m, 2 | |||
17 | ★★ Lost Dreams And Found Dreams In America
Steep face climbing with jugs all the way to the top, good protection. | 45m | |||
17 | Prow
An alternative first pitch to Ticker which goes through the overhangs Erstbegehung: Robert McMahon, Neal Smith & Neale Smith, 1980 | ||||
Ben Lomond Stacks Bluff | |||||
17 | ★ First In Best Dressed
| 70m | |||
Blackwood Rocks McGifford's Edge | |||||
17 | Genesis
| 8m | |||
17 | ★ Anchor for the soul
| 15m | |||
17 | ★ Sugar Scoop
| 15m | |||
Blackwood Rocks American Woman Area | |||||
17 | ★★ Spam
DBB | 20m | |||
17 | ★★ Ruchipa
Steep start into corner | 25m | |||
Brady's Lookout Main Cliff | |||||
17 | Lichen City
The right line in need of a major work to reclaim it from the vegetation. | 15m | |||
Distillery Creek Prohibition Hill | |||||
V0+ | Bramble On
Stand start on left side of face at letterbox slot. Up to lip, traversing R to finish at triangle cut out/highest point of boulder. Sit start seems possible? Erstbegehung: Nick Morgan | ||||
Hillwood (private land) Matto Grosso The Chessboard | |||||
17 | ★★ Sideways is the new up
An obvious and worthwhile girdle traverse that follows a natural line of holds across the chessboard from right to left. Start up 'Like Nectar for Butterflies'. At the second bolt, traverse left to the third bolt of 'Environmental decay', then keep traversing left all the way to the last bolt of 'Decree of Love', and finish at the chains. | 20m, 8 | |||
Hillwood (private land) Matto Grosso The Dungeon | |||||
17 | ★ Jugs 'R' Us
A rising traverse starting on the far left on excellent holds. Erstbegehung: Gerry Narkowicz, 1999 | 10m | |||
Hillwood (private land) Rock Of Ages & Surrounds | |||||
17 | ★ Parallel Universe
The first route at Hillwood. Nice face climbing up shallow groove on the right hand end. Erstbegehung: Bob McMahon & Gerry Narkowicz, 1998 | 18m | |||
Hillwood (private land) The Far Side | |||||
17 | ★ Test
Central crack | 8m | |||
17 | ★ Chicken of Despair
| 22m | |||
17 | Parakeet Furniture
Right traversing route right of centipede parking | 18m | |||
Hillwood (private land) Sunset Ridge | |||||
17 | ★ Space Invaders
Short route on far L featuring twin seams. DBB Erstbegehung: Chris Monaghan, Apr 2024 | 8m, 3 | |||
17 | ★ A Link to the Past
Variant start to SSB following the slabby RH lay-away crack. Single U-bolt, linking in with SSB at its 3rd fixed-hanger. Continue to the top. | 17m, 5 | |||
Hillwood (private land) Cave Rock & Surrounds | |||||
17 | Year of the Dragon
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Hillwood (private land) Hidden Towers | |||||
17 | ★★ White Eagle Dreaming
Single bolt to natural gear. R around corner from SSF | 8m, 1 | |||
17 | Atomic Sunset
Climbs the boulder perched on the slab opposite SSF. Can apparently clip the single bolt from the notch to the R. Single bolt belay on top. | 1 | |||
17 | ★★ Rattlehead
On next cliff R. Up LHS of front prow following white streak to ledge. Turn rooflet + slab to DBB Erstbegehung: Nick, Frenchie & Deano, Jun 2024 | 18m, 6 | |||
17 | ★ Set the World Afire
RH line on front prow. Tricky start exiting groove, to meandering slabbing. A long draw or two could be useful. DBB Erstbegehung: Nick & Gerry, Jun 2024 | 20m, 7 | |||
Launceston (Cataract) Gorge The Sunny Side Seif Buttress | |||||
17 | ★ Seif
Start at the back of the pinnacle, traverse to the flake and up it. Bolted lower off. | 8m | |||
Launceston (Cataract) Gorge The Sunny Side Trackside Buttress | |||||
17 | ★ Apron Slab
| 10m | |||
Launceston (Cataract) Gorge The Sunny Side Uphill Buttress | |||||
17 | ★ Speransky
Crack to the right of the finger crack. | 7m | |||
17 | ★ Waiting for Kate
Erstbegehung: D Kearnes, 2009 | 6m | |||
Launceston (Cataract) Gorge The Sunny Side Mickey Loves Anne Face | |||||
17 | Small Change
| 10m | |||
Launceston (Cataract) Gorge The Sunny Side Shimmy Sheister Buttress | |||||
17 | Long Ago and Best Forgotten
| 8m | |||
Launceston (Cataract) Gorge The Sunny Side Trench-Foot Face | |||||
17 | Trench-Foot
| 10m | |||
17 | A Man's Second Drink
| 8m | |||
Launceston (Cataract) Gorge The Sunny Side Saturday Night Buttress | |||||
17 | ★ Change My Tune
Thin hand crack on far left | 10m | |||
17 | ★ Flake Face
Top rope route. Juggy face between Cue Ball Head and Burgundy Sky. Some hollow sounding flakes at 2/3rds height. | 12m | |||
17 | Fly By Night
| 8m | |||
Launceston (Cataract) Gorge The Sunny Side Aqua-Slick Buttress | |||||
17 | ★ Aqua-Slick
| 10m | |||
Launceston (Cataract) Gorge The Sunny Side Feltham Buttress | |||||
17 | Deal an Ace
| 10m | |||
Launceston (Cataract) Gorge The Sunny Side Lady Midnight Buttress | |||||
17 | ★ Veiled Flesh
| 6m | |||
17 | ★★ Lady Midnight
Obvious flake crack on the right hand end of the buttress. DBB at top. | 10m | |||
17 | ★ Italian Club
A novel mini-adventure route. Abseil from trees below the small cave on the upper tier to water level. Set up a hanging belay with your toes an inch or two above the water, pull the rope down without dropping it in the river, then climb the hand crack back to the ledge. Erstbegehung: Robert McMahon & Hans Mohler, 1982 | 10m | |||
17 | Italian Way
Erstbegehung: Robert McMahon & Hans Mohler, 1982 | 10m | |||
17 | Whore of Babylon
Erstbegehung: Robert McMahon & Ian Thomas, 1980 | 10m | |||
Launceston (Cataract) Gorge The Sunny Side Fatman Buttress | |||||
17 | ★ Urbino
Further upstream, starting on a ledge about two meters above the water. Finger crack to roof and hand crack. A nice looking route | 10m | |||
Launceston (Cataract) Gorge The Sunny Side Wonders of the Flesh Buttress | |||||
17 | ★★ Third Knuckle
First pillar on the L with finger/hand crack. | 15m | |||
Launceston (Cataract) Gorge The Sunny Side The Big Gully | |||||
17 | ★★ Eylau
The main crackline just left of the gully. Can be split at the grassy ledge. Takes a variety of gear from finger sizes to #4 camalot. Tree belay. Erstbegehung: B McMahon & Duhig, 1980 | 27m | |||
Launceston (Cataract) Gorge The Sunny Side Gabriel Buttress | |||||
17 | ★★ Gabriel
Classic twin parallel crack system with an undercut start. DBB | 12m | |||
17 | Lay Down
| 12m | |||
17 | ★★ Loose Money, Juice Money
Central crack line up the front of the buttress. DBB. big gear useful. | 25m | |||
Launceston (Cataract) Gorge The Sunny Side Tea Room Cliffs | |||||
17 | ★ Passing the Time
| 10m | |||
17 | Extreme Unction
| 9m | |||
17 | Robertson's Off-Width
| 9m | |||
Launceston (Cataract) Gorge The Shady Side The Trap Area | |||||
17 | Moss Groove
Vegetated easy angled jam crack on LHS Erstbegehung: R. McMahon, G. Narkowicz & M. Ling, 1982 | ||||
17 | Nymphogranuloma
Hand crack directly beside the track. Belay from pillars above the hole (#1, #2 cams). The large block seems solid enough. DBB | 10m | |||
Launceston (Cataract) Gorge The Shady Side Anopheles Area | |||||
17 | Ned
Located uphill of the lower cliff. Hand crack on left. DBB | 8m | |||
Launceston (Cataract) Gorge The Shady Side Double Dozen Area | |||||
17 | ★★ Afternoon Delights
| 11m | |||
Launceston (Cataract) Gorge The Shady Side Mindless Pinnacle | |||||
17 | The Average Willy
The crack that forms the right side of The Great Willy. Offwidth easing to hands. | 8m | |||
Launceston (Cataract) Gorge The Shady Side Revival Area | |||||
17 | ★ Jacob's ladder
Obvious offwidth/squeeze chimney. Erstbegehung: Jacob Dean & Patrick Munnings, 11 Mär 2021 | 15m | |||
Launceston (Cataract) Gorge The Shady Side Six Agile Men Area | |||||
17 | ★ Six Agile Men
| 15m, 3 | |||
Launceston (Cataract) Gorge The Shady Side Area Unknown | |||||
17 | Half Dozen
| 11m | |||
Launceston (Cataract) Gorge Penny Royal Quarry | |||||
17 | ★★ Monsters Inc. / Rope #6
Erstbegehung: Mike Wazowski | 12m | |||
17 | ★★ Just Keep Swimming / Rope #10
Erstbegehung: Dory | 12m | |||
17 | ★★ X-Men / Rope #10
Erstbegehung: Wolverine | 12m | |||
Launceston (Cataract) Gorge First Basin to Duck Reach Prophets Reward Area | |||||
17 | My Side of the Mountain
Erstbegehung: Gerry Narkowicz, 1982 | ||||
17 | ★★ The Perfect Specimen
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Launceston (Cataract) Gorge First Basin to Duck Reach The Main Rabbi | |||||
17 | Stuart's route.
Left side of chimney. Erstbegehung: Stuart Scott, David Wright & Robert McMahon, 2001 | 12m | |||
17 | ★ Warthegau
Handcrack Erstbegehung: Robert McMahon & Gerry Narkowicz, 2001 | 8m | |||
Launceston (Cataract) Gorge First Basin to Duck Reach Big Norm's Blouse Buttress (and Surrounds) | |||||
17 | ★ Lady Midnight's Daughter
| 15m | |||
17 | Blessing and Honor
Erstbegehung: Gerry Narkowicz, 2001 | ||||
17 | What's In Your Hand?
Erstbegehung: Alex Wilson & Gerry Narkowicz, 2001 | ||||
Launceston (Cataract) Gorge First Basin to Duck Reach The Gallows | |||||
17 | ★ Waiting To Be Blown Away
Steep hand crack upstream of buttress finishes at tree, use rap chains of Fridge Lifting 101 | 15m | |||
Launceston (Cataract) Gorge Duck Reach Sewerage Buttress | |||||
17 | Arson
| 12m | |||
Launceston (Cataract) Gorge Duck Reach Skidrow Buttress | |||||
17 | ★ Sawsea
Offwidth to the left of Sitting Bull. Good laybacking on sharp edges. Erstbegehung: Robert McMahon, Richard Schmidt, Simon Cubit & Jed Butler, 1973 | 10m | |||
17 | ★ Sitting Bull
| 10m | |||
Launceston (Cataract) Gorge Duck Reach Vamp Buttress | |||||
17 | ★★ Well Then Bruvvers
Corner crack with nice jams and lots of face holds too. Great gear the whole way. DBB lower-off. Erstbegehung: Newell, Barnsley & McMahon | 25m | |||
17 | ★ Vamp
Nice climbing around the corner crack, up to ledge with tree and DBB. Continue up the splitter fist crack to chimney above. Finish up the face of the boulder (natural belay). Scramble off back of boulder, and rap from DBB located on upstream platform (35m to ground, 15m to Sign of the Times anchor). | 35m | |||
17 | Free Will
| 6m | |||
Launceston (Cataract) Gorge Duck Reach Nebraska Buttress | |||||
17 | ★★ New Jersey Turnpike
Good jam crack. Erstbegehung: R McMahon etal, 1983 | 10m | |||
17 | ★ County Line
Mixed face and jam crack 3m to right of New Jersey Turnpike | 10m | |||
Launceston (Cataract) Gorge Duck Reach Petrebond Area | |||||
17 | Hand Reared Boy
Located upstream and uphill from the main Petrebond Crags. Up blocky chimney on R into proud corner. |