Rockfax Description
A good technical climb though P2 is often wet.
1) 4a, 15m. Climb up easy ground to the terrace.
2) 5a, 25m. Gain a crack from the left and follow it for 10m. Move left for 3m and follow pockets to a bulge and then move right to a cave.
3) 5a, 32m. Pass the overlap on the right and gain a steep slab on the right. Follow a shallow groove, then break left to a quartzy groove which leads to a large ledge.
4) 4a, 15m. Climb up broken ground to meet Slow Ledge Climb at the large flake.
5) 4c, 35m. Move up to a ledge and follow a crack on the left to a large roof. Traverse rightwards on jugs to belay at a junction with Slow Ledge Climb.
6) 40m. Slabby climbing leads to the top. © Rockfax
North Wales Rock Graded List , High Quality Adventure routes , Glyn's North Wales mid-grade ticklist
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Pete_Frost | 26 Jul, 2021 |
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βeta: There was an in-situ cord and Maillon Rapide at the belay at the top of P1. | ||
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βeta: There was an in-situ cord and Maillon Rapide at the belay at the top of P1. |
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Mike D | 18 Jul, 2021 |
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βeta: Conditions beta: P2 is climbable if the wall/slab left of the crack is dry, as the crack itself is barely used except for gear. | ||
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βeta: Conditions beta: P2 is climbable if the wall/slab left of the crack is dry, as the crack itself is barely used except for gear. |
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Grade: HVS 5a ***
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