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Grade | Route | Gear style | Popularity | ||
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Venus Baths Courtyard Boulders | |||||
V0 | ★ Duck's Nuts
Start on the chalked crack just to the right of the V3. Head straight up. | 5m | |||
Mackeys Peak | |||||
16 | Second Choice
Looks a bit pointless. From 18m up 'Jagger' go R into finger crack. Up this for 5m to overhang. Step R, go over overhang then back L to finish up 'Jagger' FA: Carl karancsay, Trevor Fiske & Gerald Gierer, 1986 | 30m | |||
16 | ★★ The Righteous
An old long forgotten classic. Good fun and a good line. Start: 'Steep' corner 3m R of 'Rimbaud'.
FA: Phillip Stranger & Chris Dewhirst [alt], 1967 | 43m, 2 | |||
Mackeys Peak The Secret Stash Boulders Fairy Tales Rock | |||||
V0 | ★★ The BFG
The best rock you can take your non-climber date to climb on. On the downhill side on the blouder use large flake to traverse miles left to a topout on the far left of the boulder. Enjoy the view at the top. FA: caillan sainsbury, 2015 | ||||
Mackeys Peak The Secret Stash Boulders Rabbit Rock | |||||
V0 | Mixin-me-toasties
Left of Slap A Bunny. Climb the featured face. FA: Harriet Negus, 2016 | 2m | |||
The Elephants Hide | |||||
16 R | Hide of a Wino
Unprotected at the hard parts, but some quite nice climbing. 24m L of PS at very L end of overlap at 3m. Over this and up slab past obvious knob [10m up, first pro] for 15m, then diagonally R to flakes. Up these until they run out in 10m. Now 3m up knobby wall, then 3m diagonally L up unprotected delicate wall. Up slab for 10m and little wall above. FA: Mike Law [solo], 1991 | 60m | |||
Blockbuster Buttress | |||||
16 | Blockbuster
| 30m | |||
Crock Wall | |||||
16 | Shuper Sheet
The buttress left of Barabajagal with sparse protection | 28m | |||
16 | ★ Dynomotive
The black streak 3m L of Precarious is thin and unprotected. Up the streak to a ledge at 6m then the corner on the R hand end of the ledge. FA: Bill Andrews & Peter Watling, 1981 | 23m | |||
Point Sunshine | |||||
16 | Red Herring
| 30m | |||
16 | ★★ Ayesha
| 48m | |||
The Lower Goon | |||||
16 | The Voyage of the Beagle
| 30m | |||
16 | ★★ Sic Transit Gloria
| 26m | |||
16 | Rounders
| 23m | |||
The Upper Goon | |||||
16 | ★ A Quarter of Jelly Babies
| 40m | |||
16 | Mrs Fitzsimmons
| 20m | |||
16 | ★ John Snagg
| 31m | |||
Signal Peak | |||||
16 | Heliograph
| 45m | |||
The Grand Canyon East Wall | |||||
16 | Wild Horses
| 25m | |||
16 | Hot Summer's Day
| 22m | |||
16 | Californian Girls
| 23m | |||
The Wall of China Southern Outcrops | |||||
16 | Bringing it Back
Start up major crack 4m R of TS and marking RH end of wall. L onto arete at 3m, then up and slightly L of arete FA: Stephen Hamilton & Chris Baxter, 2007 | 25m | |||
16 | The Crow
Novel little exercise. Line up front of pinnacle to a rounded exit. Harder and steeper than it looks. Either abseil off using the bollard on the summit, or leave a rope comnnected to a ground anchor [like a tree] and abseil down the opposite side. FA: Chris Baxter & Stephen Hamilton, 2007 | 11m | |||
16 | Lost Property
Start up crack 1m R of The Crow pinnacle. Step R at overhang. Up, steeply at first. Hard to find a belay on top. To descend either jump across the gap and chimney down, or leave a ground anchor and abseil down the gap. FA: Stephen Hamilton & Chris Baxter, 2007 | 20m | |||
16 | Choughed
R of Lost Property is a large protruding buttress. Towards RH edge of buttress is a short jagged R leaning hand crack starting 5m up. P1 (20m, 16) Up to crack then up this to groove. Follow groove to bulge, pass R of this and up to large platform. P2 (10m, 8) From back of platform step across gap and up to top of pinnacle. Step across gap. FA: Philip Armstrong & Peter Cody [alt], 2012 | 30m, 2 | |||
16 | Australian Story
Good climbing. Up PF for 4m then up R wall to shallow, R slanting, 2m ramp. From top of this go up then slightly L. FA: Stephen Hamilton & Chris Baxter, 2007 | 22m | |||
16 | Rising
Around the L arête of the Lazarus and Jonah block is a steep side wall. Start from the top of the block/rock step half way along this wall. Step up to below crack, traverse R to second crack, step R to third crack, up this. FA: Philip Armstrong & Jerry Maddox, 2013 | 18m | |||
The Wall of China South-eastern Outcrops | |||||
16 | Sang Kyu Bai
Start 2m right of Yangtze. Climb the middle of the face and move left to finish up Yangtze. | 17m | |||
16 | Chinese Burning Tower
Add about 8 grades if you don't use a "cheater stone" to reach the twin knobbed nodule up and just right of the initial crack!! Up crack and runnel above. | 15m | |||
The Wall of China Main Wall | |||||
16 | Chinese Take-away
Prominent overhanging crack [first good line R of descent gully] at L end of a yellow section of wall. Step up and R to crack. It widens and steepens near the top. FA: Jerry Maddox, Richard Hitchins & Iain Sedgman, 1978 | 20m | |||
16 | Tibet
| 25m | |||
16 | ★ Little Bourke Street Direct Start
Start 3 m left of arete. Incuts to join original route at end of ramp. FA: Glen Donohue, Graeme Smith & Andrew Webb, 1996 | 7m | |||
16 | ★★ Fire Dragon
Beyond the LH end of the wall with the bolted sport routes are 3 deep old fashioned cracks. This is the LH one in a R facing corner. A good steep exercise in awkward jamming and bridging technique. [This route was shown as being The Good Soldier Schwiek in the Select Guide] FA: Mike March, Terry Brooks & Iain Sedgman, 1973 | 23m | |||
16 | Hung Low
| 27m | |||
The Wall of China Echo Cave Area | |||||
16 | Falling Echoes
| 15m | |||
Garden of the Grampians | |||||
16 | Trouble in Kitchen
Delicate and run-out finish. Up B&B for 3m. Up flake on R, then up and R on face, then up and L to finish FA: Stephen Hamilton & Chris Baxter, 2005 | 18m | |||
16 | Snail Trail
Great climbing. 35m right of At Play in the Fields of the Lord. Crack up front of narrow buttress then thin crack in upper block. FA: Rob Burton, Peter Cody & Philip Armstrong, 2007 | 20m | |||
16 | Dewey
Starts 2m R of chimney. Up steep wall then crack. FA: Philip Armstrong, Peter Cody & Rob Burton, 2007 | 8m |
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