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Glyder Fach

Gwynedd, WALES

Climbs 97 – Rocktype Rhyolite – Altitude 994m a.s.l – Faces N

Crag features
Clean, rough rock of excellent quality. Good selection of middle grade routes in a mountain setting. Mainly multi-pitch routes to 125 metres.

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Guidebooks
North Wales Classics (2010), Ogwen (2010), North Wales Rock (2006), Scrambles & Easy Climbs in Snowdonia (2005), Ogwen and Carneddau (1993)

Climbs at this crag

Sort climbs
 Climb nameGradex
   
2Glyder Fach Summitsummit 486
3Bristly Ridge1 ***353
4Bristly RidgeII 2/3 ***49
5Nant BochlwydI/II *4
6The Chasm Face3 ***57
7Shark Buttress3 ***20
 EAST BUTTRESS  
9Bristly Ridge1 ***124
10Bristly Ridge (Winter)II 2/3 ***63
11Square ChimneyS  
12Square Chimney ButtressS 1
13Square Chimney ButtressV 6 *2
14Dancing QueenIV 5 *5
15Honey, HoneyIV 5 * 
16Mama MiaIV 5 * 
17Oblique Buttress DirectVS 4c  
18Oblique ButtressS *6
19Oblique GullyVD  
20QuixoteE4 6a **2
21GryngoletHVS 5a  
22Errant RouteS 4a  
23Arch GullyD  
24Arch Gully (Winter)V 6 ***7
25Out to LunchE3 5c *1
26Slab RouteVD *12
27The Spiral VariantD 4
28Arch ChimneyHS 4b  
29Arch Chimney (Winter)V 6 **2
30Main Gully1 **14
31Main GullyIII 3/4 *22
32Main Gully Ridge3 ***29
33Direct RouteHS 4c ***171
34The Winter FinishVD 4
35Gibson's ChimneyVS 4c 8
36Brown's CornerHVS 5b  
37The Tombstone CrackHS 4b * 
38The Left-Hand CrackVS 5a *5
39The Right-Hand CrackHVS 5b *10
40Hodgkin's VariationS *6
41DeviationE1 5c **1
42Glyder CrackE6 6b ** 
43KayaE7 6b ** 
44The WatchtowerE3 5c *2
45Lot's WifeVS 4c *35
46Lot's GrooveHVS 5a **50
47Chasm RouteVD **77
48Corkscrew CrackS 1
49Chasm CrackVS 4c 3
 Climb nameGradex
50Chasm RibS *1
51Senile SaunterE3 5c **1
52Chasm ChimneyD 2
53Girdle Traverse of East ButtressHS  
54Main Gully RidgeM 4
55The Upper SectionIII 1
 ALPHABET SLABS  
57AlphaVS 4b 33
58BetaM 15
59GammaS *82
60DeltaD 35
61OmegaS 2
62East Gully ArêteD 36
63East GullyS 1
 GABLE BUTTRESS  
65Close To MeE3 6a *1
66Get CloseHVS 5a **11
67HyndsightE4 6a **2
68The Hollow MenE2 5c *1
 HAWKS NEST BUTTRESS  
70Hawk SlabVD  
71The Last PretenderE2 5c * 
72Hawk's Nest ArêteVS 4c **50
73Slim ChanceE1 5c *2
74Hawk's Nest ButtressS *14
75Needle's Eye ClimbVD *5
76Shark PinnacleM 4
77Groove RouteM  
 LITTLE BUTTRESS  
79Back DoorVD  
80Wristy BusinessE3 5c * 
81Little ButtressS 1
82Lower Dolmen RibD 1
 DOLMEN BUTTRES  
84Route IID **4
85Druid RouteS  
86Route 1VD  
87Dolmen RidgeM ***101
 WEST BUTTRESS  
89Central GullyII/III *18
90SidewalkVD  
91Intermitten GullyM  
92Hyperbolic SlabM  
93Gully of the WindsI 4
 CASTELL Y GWYNT  
95Castell y Gwyntsummit 18
96Lila's Chocolate FeastIII 4 *1
97Col GullyI 15
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Access notes
From beside Llyn Bochlwyd, after the steep approacg to the Cwm, the cliff can be seen amongst the high surrounding ridges. Avoid the steep screes below the cliff by making use ofthe track to Bwlch Tryfan and cutting across the hillside.

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Penglog buttress ??
Sy Finch ? - 10/Jan/12

Would like to add Penglog Buttress
Epimetheus ? - 24/Aug/11

Sorry - meant 620 metres - by the contour lines
glyn28 - 04/Jan/06

Altitude unknown? Is is not 994 metres?
glyn28 - 04/Jan/06