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Balmashanner Quarry

  • Grade context: UK
  • Ascents: 20

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Summary

Hard sport climbing area near Forfar. Slow to dry after winter seepage.

Description

Slow to dry after winter seepage. Most climbs well protected, short (15m) and enjoyable, although somewhat intense.

Approach

Park on the road sign posted as Glecoe Cottage. Try not to block any access on approach track. Follow the road to a right turn that becomes a footpath. After a few meters, cross over the barbwire fence on the left and walk doen the crag which would be clearly in view.

Routes

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The thin wall which leads directly into the massive flake of Rat Attack.

Starts right of Manifestation and finishes on the same line.

Follow the first 3 bolts of Half the Battle, then traverse right for 2 more bolts to another anchor.

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