Climbs the smooth wall left of Western Drainpipe Ridge. Perhaps E1. Scramble
to the ledge above pitch 1 of Western Drainpipe Ridge.
1. 15m 4c Climb the crack left of pitch 2 of Western Drainpipe Ridge to reach a
ledge out left.
2. 40m 5a Follow a shallow crease which peters out into a fine crack-line (old
peg runner). Step left to a small ledge, and continue trending diagonally left across
the slabs to reach a shallow corner which leads easily to a ledge with a block.
Abseil off.
to the ledge above pitch 1 of Western Drainpipe Ridge.
1. 15m 4c Climb the crack left of pitch 2 of Western Drainpipe Ridge to reach a
ledge out left.
2. 40m 5a Follow a shallow crease which peters out into a fine crack-line (old
peg runner). Step left to a small ledge, and continue trending diagonally left across
the slabs to reach a shallow corner which leads easily to a ledge with a block.
Abseil off.
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Route of Interest
1 and 1 Groove
Grade: HVS 5a ***
(Neist)