Rockfax Description
A tricky climb that roughly follows the right-hand arete. Start at a small pinnacle close to the arete. Stand on the pinnacle and make some tricky moves up the wall to a ledge on the arete. Climb on good holds around and up the left side to the top. © Rockfax
UKC Logbook Description
Currently (12.07.17) a bees nest in the niche on Porky's - beware!
Stand on the pinnacle and make some tricky moves up the wall top stand on a ledge on the arete. Climb on good holds around and up the left side of the arete to the top.
Ticklists
West Country Climbs , I want a Pasty! , Learning to Trad Climb: Cornwall
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| OlieWhiting | 14 Apr, 2022 |
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βeta: Blue cam fits perfectly at the top for an anchor. Look for horizontal crack under boulder. | βeta? | |
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βeta: Blue cam fits perfectly at the top for an anchor. Look for horizontal crack under boulder. |
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| BuzyG | 22 Aug, 2021 |
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βeta: Quite exposed for the grade towards the top. | βeta? | |
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βeta: Quite exposed for the grade towards the top. |
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| hp8g12 | 5 Apr, 2021 |
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βeta: Felt tough, not sure I went far enough left on the traverse. Finished to the RHS of the final summit pyramid. | βeta? | |
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βeta: Felt tough, not sure I went far enough left on the traverse. Finished to the RHS of the final summit pyramid. |
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Dowser's Route/Porthgwarra Face
Grade: VD ***
(Porthgwarra Buttress and Hella Point)