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180m, 5 pitches. Upgraded to IV,5 in the latest SMC Scottish Winter Climbs guide. First Pitch (which can be avoided by going gully and following groove) and last pitch hardest.

J.Y.MacDonald, H.W.Turnbull Mar/1934.

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Chasing the Ephemeral , Winter Aspirations

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Alexander_Metcalfe 21 Feb, 2022 Show βeta
βeta: In-situ nut on first pitch perfectly placed for the tech 5 move. In-situ peg for 2nd pitch belay. Plenty of tat on the way up the route to belay from and then abseil at the end.
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βeta: In-situ nut on first pitch perfectly placed for the tech 5 move. In-situ peg for 2nd pitch belay. Plenty of tat on the way up the route to belay from and then abseil at the end.

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Style of Ascent
Alt Leads
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DNF
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Dogged
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Route of Interest
Harrison's Climb Direct

Grade: IV 4 ***
(Ben Nevis)

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