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Grade | Route | Gear style | Popularity | ||
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Gozo Wied il-Mielaħ Wied il-Mielaħ Arch | |||||
5c+ | ★★★ Thirty Minutes to Sunset
Exposed southeast edge, beginning at a hanging belay a few bolts below the east ledge. Can be accessed by belaying further from the top belay bolts; down-climbing is sketchy but also doable. | 21m | |||
Gozo Wied il-Mielaħ The Cauldron & Upstream Boulder | |||||
5c+ | Re-decorate Your Face
| 12m | |||
Gozo Mġarr ix-Xini Taurus Wall | |||||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | ★ Noni
| 23m | |||
Gozo Mġarr ix-Xini The Nose | |||||
{UK} E1 UKT:5a | Flying High
| 22m, 4 | |||
5c+ | ★★ Fying Dutchman
| 22m | |||
Gozo Mġarr ix-Xini Champagne Walls | |||||
5c+ | ★ Dirty Girls
Easy access to the route is tricky. From the road, you have to walk down the rocks south to Taurus Walls. At the end, you will find carved steps, that lead into the canyon. From there, turn LEFT, and follow the trail, until you see an opening in the wall on your left. Climb through, continue to the right, and you're there. | 25m, 11 | |||
Gozo Mġarr ix-Xini Freedom Walls | |||||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | Touchee
Take the central rib of the shallow orange cave. Move immediately left into and up a groove. Delicate, sharp and bold. | 18m | |||
Gozo San Blas Sopu Tower Cliffs | |||||
5c+ | ★★ Wax Job
| 22m | |||
Gozo San Blas Sopu Tower Boulders Lower Sopu Tower | |||||
5+ | Clockwork Orange
| 17m | |||
5+ | ★ Straw Dogs
| 15m | |||
Gozo San Blas Chalice of Malice Chalice of Malice Alley | |||||
5c+ | An 'Erbert bashin' 'is box
| 15m | |||
Gozo San Blas Upper Terrace | |||||
5c+ | Gormenghast Crack
| 30m | |||
Malta Għar Ħasan Għar Ħasan Promontory | |||||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | ★★ A Thing of Beauty
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HVS 5a
20m
2
HVS 5a
20m
Clip in runners as you descend the lower section. 1st pitch on pockets veering leftwards and over the arete/bulge keeping to the left of the crack. 2nd pitch - straight up the crack into chimney ending. Can be climbed in 1 pitch. FA: Andrew Warrington, 2 Aug 2020 | 40m, 2 | |||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | Lords of the Rising Sun
Start from the ledge inside the chimney. Up the back for about 4m, move on to the right wall and make a slight traverse towards the sea until the middle of the wall. Go up and left above the chimney to a wedged boulder then vegetation to a ledge. Up the groove/crack to the top. Slings useful. FA: A.Bonnici, 1996 | 40m | |||
Malta Għar Ħasan Wied Ħasan Bouldering | |||||
V0+ | Wagner's Ring
Start at the same point as Mad Hackers, move diagonally right past roof hole. FA: John Moulding, 1999 | ||||
V0+ | Oddfellows
The right hand crack FA: Jeffrey Camilleri, 1998 | ||||
Malta Għar Ħasan Wied Ħasan Seacliffs | |||||
5c+ DWS_S:S0 | Upstart
Left arete of the narrow wall, gained by a traverse 3m up FA: Crispin Waddy, 1999 | 18m | |||
5c+ DWS_S:S0 | Invidious Enmity
From the sea level ledge, traverse right to juggy ground on the arete, start here. Climb up and left to a scoop. Step right out of this and follow the slb to the top. Nice rock. FA: Crispin Waddy, 1999 | 24m | |||
Malta Wied Żnuber | |||||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | ★★ Tumbler
Starts off easy up to an overhanging crack. Continues along the crack line to a good handle over the ledge. The original ascent was graded E1 5A but due to new found great protection it was downgraded to HVS. FA: William Hicklin | 16m | |||
{UK} E1 UKT:5a | Jack In the Box
Has a badly protected start but continues smoothly up. FA: William Hicklin | 16m | |||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | Pine cone
Climb to a small corner, over a small bulge and continue straight up. FA: William Hicklin | 15m | |||
{UK} E1 UKT:5a | Kushina
A scarcely protected start but has nice finger holds throughout. Follows a left facing crack line from the middle of the climb. | 16m | |||
Malta Wied Bassasa Il-Bajtra | |||||
{UK} VS UKT:5a | Elation and Frustration
| 22m | |||
Malta Wied Bassasa Il-Minkba | |||||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | ★ Unnamed
| 22m | |||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | ★★★ Dances with Angels
| 40m, 2 | |||
Malta It-Tirxija It-Tirxija Wall | |||||
{UK} E2 UKT:5a | The Division Bell
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E2 5a
2
S 4a
1 - 50m 5a. Climb the shallow groove just right of the overhangs. At the black bulge step left then traverse left across black slabs to solid, curvy rock on the arete. Up this sensationally for 10m. Step left around the arete with your hands level with a shelf. Once round step back right to the arete above. Avoid the bulge by another step left. Up sharp grey slabs to a ledge. 2 - 20m 4a. Up easy grey slabs to the terrace above Pilar Box Descent | 70m, 2 | |||
{UK} E2 UKT:5a | Another Brick in the Wall
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E2 5a
2
E2 5a
3
4b
Starts 35m along a shelf to the right of the buttress edge with a window in below a slabby wall and just right of a grassy ledge. 1 - 20m 5a. Up the easy grey slab, then take the short steeper wall up left to a narrow ledge and the 2 piton belay on WYWH. 2 - 32m 5a. Skirt to the right of the bulging wall keeping just left of the vegetation until moves up and right gain a vegetated alcove below a small roof. Threads left and right. Move right above the roff then back left on black rock (spike runners), until below a blind crack and fault leading diagonally left. Follow this and the wall above keeping right of a short vegetated corner. Step left to a stance at the top of the pillar above the prow. 3 - 20m 4b. Diagonally right up slabs to (threads) above the ledge. | 72m, 3 | |||
Malta Wied Babu Central Chimneys | |||||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | ★ Maltese Girls in Leather
Continue from the top of the leaning block to another vegetated ledge. Move right along this to a niche then delicately left towards a scoop. Up the overlap to finish. | 15m | |||
Malta Wied Babu West Side Story | |||||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | Co-opego
| 22m | |||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | Toqbi (holey)
| 22m | |||
{UK} E1 UKT:5a PROT:R | Bogies Wall
Rock is flaky on the thin part and hard to protect. R rating for a potential fall onto the ledge below. Take care. | 22m | |||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | ★ West side Story
| 25m | |||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | ★★ Topkapi
| 25m | |||
Malta Blue Grotto Promontory Red Wall | |||||
5c+ | ★ Rum Line
| 35m | |||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | ★★ Earth Quake Corner
| 35m | |||
Malta Ghar Lapsi Twin Caves | |||||
{UK} VS UKT:5a | Fool's Paradise
From the floor of the orange cave, left of the central pillar, layback a steep crack to a ledge and good spike runner. Move right to the top of a corner crack then up to a ledge and finish up the short leaning wall on the right. | 12m | |||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | The Forgotten
| 12m | |||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | ★★ A Scoopy-Do
Steep climbing up the scoop in the left wall of the large cave. | 22m | |||
{UK} E1 UKT:5a | ★★ Pockpicket
A thin line up the left rib of the central pillar via a small spike | 12m | |||
{UK} E1 UKT:5a | ★★ Rat Race
Start inside the smaller cave. Climb the left wall and into the powdery scoops trending right past a thread. Exit the overhang at the apex of the cave. | 18m | |||
5c+ | ★★ Alex
| 25m | |||
Malta Ghar Lapsi Commando Ratlines | |||||
{UK} E1 UKT:5a | ★★ Spiny Norman
| 28m | |||
{UK} E1 UKT:5a | Maria's Lovers
| 10m | |||
Malta Ghar Lapsi Terry's Cave | |||||
5c+ | ★ Bonnie Prince Albert
Second route from the right. Also on the slab. | 17m | |||
Malta Ghar Lapsi Quarry steps | |||||
{UK} E1 UKT:5a | ★★ Civilian Route I
| 30m | |||
5c+ | Walk in the Park
| 28m | |||
Malta Ghar Lapsi Magħlaq Cave | |||||
5c+ | Love in the Time of Corona
| 12m, 5 | |||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | Magħlaq Cave
| 13m | |||
Malta Xaqqa | |||||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | Island Games
Just left, a slab lies against the cliff. From the top of this slab climb boldly up the horizontal break then finish up the left hand side of the slab that breaks the skyline overhangs. | 22m | |||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | Essence of Dog
Follow the rib just left, finishing direct over the bulge above. | 35m | |||
Malta Wied Qirda Broken Buttress | |||||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | Trad Bastards In Vegas
Follow the line straight up between Way of the Dragon and Pastizzi connection. FA: TheSilver, 4 Jan 2022 | 18m | |||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | Krakatoa
| 22m | |||
Malta Wied Qirda Sphinx Buttress | |||||
{UK} VS UKT:5a | ★ Sphinx Crack
| 22m | |||
{UK} E1 UKT:5a | Shpinx's RH
| 22m | |||
Malta Victoria Lines Wied Faħam Wied Faham East Twin Caves | |||||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | ★★ Friendly Dogs
Climb the central pillar directly | 12m | |||
Malta Victoria Lines Wied Faħam Wied Faham East The Giant's Ear | |||||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | About Time
Starting in the corner, climb the crack keeping left of the cave | 14m | |||
Malta Victoria Lines Wied Faħam Wied Faham East The Lurcher Cave | |||||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | Colpogrosso
TFrom the back of the cave climb the rusty wall to a left-slanting crack and through the V-gap to finish | 8m | |||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | Hot Crumpet
The leaning right hand pillar of the cave. Start inside the cave trending right to pass a horizontal crack at half-height | 10m | |||
Malta Victoria Lines Wied Faħam Wied Faham East Chute Buttress | |||||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | ★★ Chute Buttress Direct
The vague groove just to the right passing a good thread. Finish left up a crack | 15m | |||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | ★★ Asinine Ascension
The wall right, passing a scoop | 15m | |||
Malta Victoria Lines Wied Faħam Wied Faham East The Gape Cave | |||||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | ★★ The Gape
Climb the back of the large bubbly brown cave starting at the diagonal crack. Up left past a thread to exit left of the hole on good jugs. Pumpy | 15m | |||
Malta Victoria Lines Wied Faħam Wied Faham East Behind the Wall | |||||
{UK} VS UKT:5a | ★ Longer and Steeper
Gain the concrete chimney from below, climb the right edge of the top chimney then swing right to finish up the wall. | 6m | |||
Malta Victoria Lines Wied Faħam Wied Faħam West Quarry Slabs | |||||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | Faith 'n' Friction
The short technical corner just right to a difficult "pull out" onto the upper slab. Finish as for previous route. | 15m | |||
Malta Victoria Lines Wied Faħam Wied Faħam West Dam Crag | |||||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | ★★ Power Failure
Wide bridging directly up the scoop to a steep and powerful pull-out at the top. | 14m | |||
Malta Victoria Lines Wied Faħam Wied Faħam West Ċikka | |||||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | Landover
A direct line over the root capping the chimney. Very escapable. | 10m | |||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | ★★★ Unknown Soldier
The lefthand rim of the cave, past good threads | 10m | |||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | With Love From Room 109 at the Islander
The righthand edge of the second smaller recess, trending left u pthe corner buttress. | 18m | |||
Malta Victoria Lines Crazy Horse Cave | |||||
{UK} E1 UKT:5a | Hee Bee Gee Bee
| 16m | |||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | Jumbo
| 9m | |||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | Jazz
| 8m | |||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | Jazz II
| 8m | |||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | Blues
| 11m | |||
Malta Victoria Lines Wied Anġlu Anġlu Cracks | |||||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | Third's time the charm
| 15m | |||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | Black arrow
| 15m | |||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | The Gardener
| 15m | |||
{UK} VS UKT:5a | Anthropoid's Delight
| 15m | |||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | ★★ Son of Anglu
| 15m | |||
Malta Victoria Lines Wied Anġlu Hangover Area | |||||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | Straightforward
The groove left of the black streak, passing a large hole | 11m | |||
{UK} E1 UKT:5a | Hangover
The scoop right of the black streak, pulling out right to exit strenuously over the roof | 11m | |||
Malta Victoria Lines Monolith Buttress | |||||
{UK} VS UKT:5a | Sleeping Beauty
| 16m | |||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | Snow White
| 16m | |||
Malta Wied Il-Għasel (Mosta Valley) Chapel Buttress | |||||
{UK} E1 UKT:5a | ★★ Bird Brained
Up the ramp into the large scoops then left into the back of the highest one crunching guano all the way. Strenuously out the cave to a hanging crack, then to the top. | 22m | |||
{UK} HVS UKT:5a | ★★★ Left Crack
The clean crack up a gully. Go delicately past the v-shaped niche, finishing directly on spikey Rock. | 22m | |||
Malta Radar Point Bellorama | |||||
5c+ | ★ Tess is Back
| 17m, 7 |
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