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The whole Eglwyseg escarpment is both a Site Of Special Scientific Interest and an European designated Special Area Of Conservation. This means that any deliberate or reckless damage or disturbance to the features of the site (inc. to nesting birds, vegetation clearance or drilling) could be regarded as a criminal act.

12m.

Rockfax Description
The blunt arete feels less committing with a high side-runner in Devil's Alternative. © Rockfax

FA. Steve Boydon, Paul Harrison 15.3.84 15/Mar/1984.

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User Date Notes
Frank the Husky 21 May, 2007 Show βeta
βeta: If you're good (and fast) with small wires you can get some decent gear in for the crux. Good climbing, but with little chance to rest.
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βeta: If you're good (and fast) with small wires you can get some decent gear in for the crux. Good climbing, but with little chance to rest.

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Guidebooks for Pinfold Area

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High E4
Mid E4
Low E4
High E3
Mid E3
Low E3
High E2
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Low E2
High 6b
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Low 6b
High 6a
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Low 6a
High 5c
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Low 5c
Route of Interest
Sir Cathcart D'Eath

Grade: E3 6a ***
(Monk's Buttress)

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