Access Banned
As described in the 2010 CC guide, climbing at Symonds Yat is only permitted on the north-west facing cliffs - from The Introductory Rocks to the Final Zone inclusive.
Seasonal Restrictions
Dates: 1 March to 30 June
Reason: Nesting Birds
Peregrine falcons have established a nest since 2019 on Strathdon, in the White Wall. Climbers should therefore avoid all routes from Motorway Madness to Night Nurse, inclusive, during the restricted period.
Start at the right edge of the pinnacle 10 metres right of Whitt.Climb the blunt arete on suspect rock and poor gear to small ledges.Pull up better rock just right of the short corner to the big ledge.Climb strenously past the peg and in-situ hex to reach good holds and a rest on the right.Move up left below the top overhang and pull over at its widest point.
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Gendarmerie
Grade: E4 5c ***
(Wintour's Leap)