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South-West England |
Somerset |
Avon Gorge
Trad and sport climbing in the centre of Bristol |
Somerset Avon Gorge |
The Unkown Area |
Somerset Avon Gorge The Unkown Area |
Exploding Galaxy Wall |
Somerset Avon Gorge The Unkown Area Exploding Galaxy Wall |
E3 5c New Horizons |
E1 5b ★★ M1 |
Somerset Avon Gorge The Unkown Area |
Upper Walls |
Somerset Avon Gorge The Unkown Area Upper Walls |
E2 5c ★★ New Horizons 11 |
E6 6b Bold as Love |
E4 5c ★★★ Arms Race |
E5 6b ★★★ Low Profile |
Somerset Avon Gorge |
Sea Walls |
Somerset Avon Gorge Sea Walls |
VS 4c ★★ Gronk |
VD 4b ★ Morpheus |
S 4a ★ Sleepwalk |
HVS 5a Simian |
E1 5b Another little number |
E1 ★★ Jasper |
VS Jumping Carrots |
VS Floating Voter |
HS ★ Nightmare |
E3 5b ★★ The Blik |
E3 6a ★★ Ladder of Desire/Them |
V3
Pants choice
start above a bush, 6 metres left of arete on the left on graffiti'd wall |
V4
King Choice
Head height sloping hand marks the start, 4m left of the arete on the far left on graffiti'd wall |
V4
Jon's Dyno
use crimps left from 'one for the road' to dyno up right for a v-nick. |
V5
One for the road
Two metres left of The Arete far left on graffiti'd wall, find polished foothold at head height. painful crimps lead past foothold to flake. |
V5
★★ The Arete
One Avon's best boulder problems, layback the arete sticking to its rightside. |
V8
Crystal Tips
Finger-searing on crystals right of 'The Arete' move quickly on. |
E2
★★ Foegs Folly
The most obvious flake crack from the carpark. First Pitch is a single crack to a bolted anchor. Second continues up the vgrove to the top. |
E4 6b
Gymslip
thin crack just right of Floegs folly, above a starfish mural. Line follows crack to a blunt arete, bolt belay above arete |
E2 Padansac |
HVD ★ Idelburger Buttress |
E7 6b To be is not to bolt |
E5 6b Edgemaster |
E7 6b The Ardvark and the Ferret |
E4 6a Featherless Biped |
VS 5a Thanatos |
VS 4c Giants Cave Butress |
VS 4c Petros |
HVS 5a Zebedee |
E5 6a ★ Dont Slip |
E4 5c SOS |
S ★ Syph |
VD Idleburger Buttress |
E5 5c ★ Smoove Groove |
6B
For...
Dyno |
6B+
RG Traverse
Traverse |
Somerset Avon Gorge |
The New Quarry |
Somerset Avon Gorge The New Quarry |
5+
Men Talking Goats
A novelty route at an attractive grade |
7a+
Skulking Agent
Skip the crux of bulking agent using holds on the arete, rejoin right between bolts 2 & 3. |
7b+
Bulking Agent
A very fingery line up the left hand side of the sheer wall immediately left of Bitter and Twisted. |
7a+
★ Bitter and Twisted
The centre of a sheer white wall, a searing, greasy testpiece. |
6b+
Dinosaur Beach
Line right of Bitter and Twisted shares the same anchors, deceptively challenging with extreme polish. |
6b+
Jurassic Lark
Climb the non-line right of Dinosaur Beach, eliminate holds out left or right. |
7a
★ Paiste 2002
next line of bolts 10m right of Bitter and Twisted. |
6c+
★ Cymbeline
Unusual combination, good under clings with spicy face climbing. |
6b+
★ Full Metal Cymbal
CLimb diagonally right into a short corner, pull through overhang powerfully to finnish |
6c+
★★ Brutal Dub
Crag favourite, start beneath short corner fast paced and dynamic climbing to the top! |
7a+
★ Ready and Waiting
A forearm burner on a spanking wall, start 6m right of the right edge of the ramp. |
7b
★ The Fury
Follow Ready and Waiting, shoot right at bolt 6. Sequency moves diagonally then straight up to anchors. |
6c+
★ A Drop in the Ocean of Decay
Balancy, contrived crux at the top, goes at 6c if you finish left for the last 3m. |
E5 5c Mensa |
E2 5a Shiva |
HVS 4c The Happy Trundlers |
6b ★★ Bushmen Don't Surf |
E1 5a System Z |
E3 5b Just This Once |
Somerset Avon Gorge |
Main Wall
Slabby, easy angled lime stone, lots of excellent routes in the easier grades, but protection tends to be sparse, and many of the plum lines suffer from polish. Some of the best bouldering in the area can be had here. Multi-pitch routes to 90 metres. |
Somerset Avon Gorge Main Wall |
HVS House of cards |
E2 Aces High |
HVS 5a ★ The Lich |
HVS 5a ★ Bonbogies |
HVS Maltravers Left |
HVS ★ The Beard of Ffoeg Nosam |
HVS ★ Maltravers |
HVS Malpractice |
E2 ★★★ Krapps Last Tape |
E3 ★★★ Think Pink |
HVS ★★★ Malbogies |
Somerset Avon Gorge |
Main Area |
Somerset Avon Gorge Main Area |
Main Slab |
Somerset Avon Gorge Main Area Main Slab |
S 4a Dawn's Walk |
E2 5b Morty's Errror. |
VS 4c ★ The Corner |
VS 4c ★★ Reveille |
HVS 5a Tiptoe Fingers |
E2 6a Latent Lust |
E1 5b Rude Awakening |
E1 5a ★ Mike's Mistake |
E2 5b ★ Lost in Space |
VS 6a Last Trump |
Somerset Avon Gorge Main Area |
Evening Wall |
Somerset Avon Gorge Main Area Evening Wall |
VS 4c ★ Aftermath |
VD ★★ Bob's Climb. |
E5 6b ★★★ THE CHANGELING |
E4 6a ★★★ PERYL |
VS ★★ Petros |
D ★★ Original Route |