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Longhope Direct
E10 7a R5
Grade context:
UK
Length:
470m
Pitches:
9
TRAD
Orkney Isles
The Old Man of Hoy
St. John's Head
1
E5 5c
55m
2
E6 6a
45m
3
HVS 4b
70m
4
E2 5b
55m
5
E5 6a
40m
6
E4 5c
40m
7
E1 5a
40m
8
6a R5
60m
9
E10 7a
65m
Route history
Jun 2011
First ascent:
Dave MacLeod
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Location
Lat/Lon: 58.90766, -3.41644
Grade citation
E5 5c, E6 6a, HVS 4b, E2 5b, E5 6a, E4 5c, E1 5a, R5 6a, E10 7a
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