Restricted Access

Climbing on the monastery walls is strictly forbidden and there are old signs on approach indicating no climbing.

20m.

Rockfax Description
The steep central crack and arete is a major undertaking. Start below the severely overhanging crack. Climb the steep crack via some wild moves past a pocket to a difficult exit below the upper arete. Finish up the arete. © Rockfax

UKC Logbook Description
Starting on a small pedestal below the main overhang. Climb the center crack in the overhang - Strenuous. Finish up the arete to a finishing crack.

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West Country Climbs , South West in Extremis

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Geordie 2 Sep, 2019 Show βeta
βeta: The first ascent of this route was in 1977 and it was called 'Angelclare'
Show beta
βeta: The first ascent of this route was in 1977 and it was called 'Angelclare'

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Style of Ascent
Toproped
Lead
Followed
Alt Leads
Not Set
DNF
Redpoint
Onsighted
Flashed (β)
Ground Up
Dogged
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Route of Interest
The Tomb

Grade: E4 5c ***
(Carn Gowla)

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