60m, 2 pitches.

Rockfax Description
A top class route with a thrilling finale. Start under the left-hand end of a diagonal roof at 18m, below a steep crack.
1) 4a, 25m. Move up to the steep crack, which in turn gives access to a traverse rightwards on pocketed rock beneath the large roof (often wet). Belay at the ledges known as 'The Forest'.
2) 4b, 25m. Traverse out leftwards for a few metres onto the steeper wall to reach the superb corner-crack and follow it to an exciting last move. © Rockfax

UKC Logbook Description
Climb overhanging wall on good jugs. Traverse right following horizontal crack to slab belay. climb corner crack with excellent bridging to top incorporating short slab

Ticklists

Connoisseur's Classic Rock , North Wales Rock Graded List , 50 Best HS Routes in the UK. , North Wales 100 Classic Climbs , North wales road to ruins HVS , Ultimate HS ticklist , 100 Best Wales Mid Grade Climbs , "A Graded List of a Few Welsh Climbs" Aka ROGER'S LIST , UK Holiday Plans , George's Ultimate Easy to Mid-Grade North Wales Trad Ticklist , Definitive *** Llanberis , 2020/21 Trips , Climbs I want do next , Welsh Roadtrip , North Wales To Do List , Llidberis , 3 Star - North Wales HS - HVS

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Andrew89 8 Jun, 2023 Show βeta
βeta: Led P2. Quality route!
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βeta: Led P2. Quality route!
Trefo 6 Jun, 2023 Show βeta
βeta: Lovely route. Abbed down from the tree and got my rope stuck. So will be doing it again at first light tomorrow to retrieve the rope. ?
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βeta: Lovely route. Abbed down from the tree and got my rope stuck. So will be doing it again at first light tomorrow to retrieve the rope. ?
Maarten2 21 Sep, 2021 Show βeta
βeta: Wet bit is fine and easy: good threads, so take some slings..
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βeta: Wet bit is fine and easy: good threads, so take some slings..
Butty 27 May, 2021 Show βeta
βeta: Belting route...Second time on the route but missed out P1 this time and did P1 of Spiral stairs which is much better imo. Good gear throughout, worth ***
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βeta: Belting route...Second time on the route but missed out P1 this time and did P1 of Spiral stairs which is much better imo. Good gear throughout, worth ***
supermembrane 4 Aug, 2020 Show βeta
βeta: An absolutely fantastic VS adventure, possibly the best at this grade that I have ever climbed. Second pitch in particular is sensational and dramatic without ever being difficult. Lovely, varied climbing and superb exposure. Highly recommend
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βeta: An absolutely fantastic VS adventure, possibly the best at this grade that I have ever climbed. Second pitch in particular is sensational and dramatic without ever being difficult. Lovely, varied climbing and superb exposure. Highly recommend

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Route of Interest
The Cracks

Grade: HS 4c ***
(Dinas Mot)

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