Start just left of Quo Vadis where an obvious white barked tree grows approximately 6m up. Scramble up and belay here.
18 m. Move up columns and cracks on right to a good ledge.
18 m. Move up left to steep wall. Gain wall (2 aid pegs). Step left from pegs and continue to groove. Ascend groove for 8 m to belay on narrow ledges beneath bulge.
30 m. Ascend steep crack which leads to bulging overhang. Move over this (2 aid pegs, 1 aid nut), onto steep ground. Straight up for 6m until it is possible to make right for a ledge. Peg belay.
The climb now moves rightwards to join Pitch 4 of Quo Vadis, which is followed to the top. Seriousness: 3
13 Nov 1976 | First ascent: Dave MacMullan & Iain Allan |
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26 Sep 2022 | Warning Flora and Fauna: Nesting birds |
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