18m.

Rockfax Description
A brilliant but testing bit of balancy climbing. High in the grade and be prepared for small, spaced protection. Traverse rightwards to the arete, and climb it on its left side. © Rockfax

FA. Al Evans 1978.

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olddirtydoggy 11 Aug, 2022 Show βeta
βeta: With some specific nut types the route is easier to protect.
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βeta: With some specific nut types the route is easier to protect.
Pete Burgess 21 Aug, 2021 Show βeta
βeta: Now way e1. Gear is bomber all the way. 2 and 3s a plenty
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βeta: Now way e1. Gear is bomber all the way. 2 and 3s a plenty

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High E1
Mid E1
Low E1
High HVS
Mid HVS
Low HVS
High VS
Mid VS
Low VS
Votes cast 86
High 5b
Mid 5b
Low 5b
High 5a
Mid 5a
Low 5a
High 4c
Mid 4c
Low 4c
Votes cast 160
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Style of Ascent
Lead
Followed
Toproped
Soloed
Alt Leads
DWS
Not Set
Onsighted
Repeated
Flashed (β)
Redpoint
Dogged
DNF
Not Set
Route of Interest
The Great Valerio

Grade: HVS 5a ***
(Carreg-y-Barcud Area)

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