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[ Print larger map ] – Grid Ref NO 663412 (OS Landranger #54)

Arbroath

Angus, SCOTLAND

Climbs 107 – Rocktype Sandstone (hard) – Altitude Tidal – Faces S

Crag features
Best described as 'adventure sport climbing', with most routes requiring the leader to top out and be seconded to retrieve quickdraws. Well bolted.

More details at http://www.freewebs.com/arbroathclimbing/index.htm

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Guidebooks
7aMax Scottish Sport - A Selected Guide (2012), North East Outcrops (2003),
Out of print: North East Outcrops (1994)

Climbs at this crag

	Climb name	Grade	x

	THE RUT
2	Low Traverse	f6C 6b ***	1
3	Middle Traverse	font 4+ 5b *	1
4	High Traverse	font 3 4b *	1
5	Stag Night	5+	29
6	Strut Yer Stuff	6b	16
7	Burning with Anxiety	6b+	11
8	Road Rage	6a+ *	19
9	Flaked Out	5 **	29
10	Stuck in a Rut	6a	11
11	The Shelf	font 4 5b *	1
	THE DIVING BOARD
13	In at the Deep End	7a **
14	Take the Plunge	6b+ *
	LOWER PLATFORM
16	In with the In Crowd	6c	1
	THE PLATFORM
18	Smokies	6b+ *	4
19	Ride 'em Cowboy	6b+ **	18
20	Waves of Emotion	6b *	20
21	Parsons Nose	6b+ *	5
22	Caught Red-Handed	6c **	10
23	Impaled on the Horns of Indecision	6c+ *
24	Cast Adrift on the Ocean of Uncertainty	7a+ **
25	At the Crossroads of Destiny and Desire	7a **	2
26	Foundering on the Rocks of Obsession	7a *	3
27	Seaside Special	5	24
28	Original Route	3 *	8
29	Original Route Direct Start	5+ *	14
30	Climbers Wear Platforms	6b *	10
31	Towing the Line	6a *	5
32	Rubbin salt into the wound	6b+ **	2
	THE BACKSTAGE
34	Swimming against the Tide of Tradition	6c+ **	1
35	Out of the Red and into the Black. At last!	7a *	1
	THE STAGE
37	First Night Nerves	6c
38	Shore Beats Working	6b
	THE TOWER
40	Wall of Hate	5
41	Meaty Hefts	4 **	2
42	Declaration of Intent	6a *
43	The Krab	6b *
	NON-TIDAL WAVE
	THE PROMONTORY
46	Buoys of summer	6b+ **	3
47	E'evil Dead	6c ***	2
48	Flesh E'eter	7a+ **
	SECTOR CARTOON
50	Looney Tunes	5+	24
51	Fred Flintstone	3+	24
52	Disney Look Too Bad	6a	29
53	Cow And Chicken	3+	34
54	Top Cat	4	28
55	A Grand Day Out	4+	39
56	The Wrong Trousers	4	35
57	Pinky and the Brain	4	32
58	62 West Wallaby Street	3+	40
59	The Pearls of Penelope Pitstop	6a+	24
60	Rugrats Revenge	5	19
61	Fantastic Four	3	18
	SECTOR PARENTAL GUIDANCE (LEFT)
63	Silver Surfer	4	2
64	Be Calmed	5+	11
65	Parental Guidance	6b+ *	6

	Climb name	Grade	x

66	Layin Down the Law	6b+ *	3
67	"O" Zone Slayer	6b+ *	2
68	Pushin the Limpets	7b+ **	2
	SECTOR PARENTAL GUIDANCE (RIGHT)
70	Grounded	7a+ **
71	Not for cChildrens E'en	6c *
	THE STEPPES
73	Steppeladder	4	9
74	Steppes Back in Amazement	6b	4
75	Kazakhstani Castaway	6b+	4
76	One Steppe Forward	6b	8
77	Two Steppes Back	6a+	11
78	Put Out to Grass	6a	14
79	High Stepper	6b	12
80	Steppin' Out	4+	10
81	Steppe in the Right Direction	6b *	1
	WARSHIP WALL
83	Dread Knot	6b	1
84	Broad Side	6b+	1
	SECTOR MINI
86	Minitial	4	8
87	Minitiation	4	7
88	Minimal	4+	7
89	Minimical	6a+	2
90	Miniquity	4+	3
91	Minitiative	4+	4
	CONNING TOWER INLET
93	Silence of the Clams	5+ ***	2
94	Galley Slave	6c *	1
95	Swindlers List	6a+ ***	4
96	Short Arms, Deep Pockets	6b	1
97	The Peem Machine	6c+ **	2
98	Haarbinger	6b+ **	1
	THE HAVEN
100	Haven Fun	6b
101	A Close Shave	6c
102	Shaven Haven	5 *	1
103	Haven Can't Wait	6a+
104	Don't Bridget Neilson	6b
105	Dark Sar-Chasm	5+ **	1
106	Vulgar Display of Power	7b+ **	1
107	Knockin' on Havens Door	7b **
108	Davids Route	5 *	3
	BOLLARD BUTTRESS
110	The Grade Escape	5+ *	3
111	Sun Seeker	6a+ *	2
	THE GARGOYLE
	THE BATTERY
114	Artillery Arete	5+ *	2
115	Bringing Out the Big Guns	6b+ **
116	Every Ready Arete	7a **	2
	THE HAUL WALL
118	Heave Ho!	5+ *	5
119	In Too Deep	6a+ **	8
120	The Jug of Jug Haul	6c **	1
121	The Siren	6c ***	2
122	Air Raid	7a **	1
	GRANNIES GARRETT
124	Sweet Dreams are Made of This	7a+ **
125	Satans Serenade	6b+ **	2
126	Mushroom Treatment	6b **	7
127	The Deil's Heid	5+ ***	16
128	The Frozen Wave	f6B+
129	Wave Left Hand	f6A+

Access notes
No problems - ample parking and a tarred path approach. Some of the walls are tidal - check the guidebook for details.

Classifieds
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USER FEEDBACK

The SMC guidebook lists a number of numbered posts on the cliff path, these are no longer in the same place, adding to much confusion finding the routes.
lemon