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[ Print larger map ] – Grid Ref NN 145558 (OS Landranger #41)

Aonach Dubh, West Face

Argyll and Bute, SCOTLAND

Climbs 85 – Rocktype Rhyolite – Altitude 250m a.s.l – Faces NW

Crag features
A complex face split by 6 gullies flanking Coire nam Beith on Bidean nam Bian. Two horizontal ledges form the buttress into two tiers the lower tiers providing the best climbing on steep rock.

Weather forecast

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Forecast for this crag, or UK Weather forecast
More: mwis: Northwest Highlands – Met Office: West Highlands

Guidebooks
Scottish Rock - South (2008), Scottish Winter Climbs (2008), Rock Climbing in Scotland (1990),
Out of print: Scottish Winter Climbs (1996), Glen Coe (1992)

Climbs at this crag

	Climb name	Grade	x

	DINNER-TIME BUTTRESS
2	No 1 Gully	I	2
3	Dinnertime Buttress	1 *	29
4	Dinnertime Buttress	I/II *	49
5	No.2 Gully	I	5
	NO.2 GULLY BUTTRESS
7	No.2 Gully Buttress Arete	D	3
8	Oz	VS	1
9	Rose Inominate	HVS 5b **	1
10	Rose Late	D	1
11	Steptoe	S 4a *	1
12	The Verger	S
13	Hidden Wall †	D	1
	B BUTTRESS
15	Left End	VD	1
16	The Shake	VS
17	Bumblebee	VD **
18	Bumblebee	V 7 **
19	The North Wall	S
20	Silent Running	V 5
21	Direct Route	S **	3
22	Cyclops	IV 5 *
23	The Pinnacle Face	VD **	10
24	The Pinnacle Face	IV 4 *	2
25	No.3 Gully	II/III	13
	C-D BUTTRESS
27	The Smear	III	3
28	C Buttress	II
29	The Screen	IV 5 *	17
30	C-D Scoop	II **	3
31	The Lid	S
32	The Flute	V 5 *
33	D Buttrress	II/III
34	D Buttress Upper Tier	II
35	Amphitheatre Scoop	IV 4 **
36	Amphitheatre Scoop Direct	V 5 ***	1
	E BUTTRESS
38	Original Route (E Buttress)	S *	1
39	Consolation	VS 4c *	4
40	Consolation	VI 7 *
41	Blind Pew	E1	1
42	The Big Top	E1 5b ***	50
43	Salome	E5 6a
44	Prophet of Purism	E6 *
45	Bannockburn	E4 5c *
46	Trapeze	E1 5b **	54

	Climb name	Grade	x

47	Sideshow	E1 5b
48	Performance	E2 5b *
49	The Tumbler	E1 5b
50	Hamburg	E4 6a **
51	Hee Haw	E1 5b *	5
52	The Fly Man	E2 5c
53	The Girdle Traverse	E2
54	Serenade	VS **	1
55	Stickleback	HVS *
56	Stumblebum	E1
57	No.4 Gully	IV 4	2
58	Christmas Couloir	IV 4	2
59	Christmas Eaves	IV 4
60	E4F5 Route	M
61	B-F Buttress Route	3 *	4
62	Shrike Ridge	D **	5
	THE AMPHITHEATRE
64	North Ridge	M *	3
65	North Ridge	II/III *
66	North Ridge, South Wall	S **
67	The Slot	II
68	Bell's Pinnacle	D
69	Central Ridge	VD
70	Rear Exit	VD
71	Buzzard Ridge †	D *	1
72	Amphitheatre Escape Route †	3	2
	F BUTTRESS
74	Nirvana	VS
75	Pocks	S
76	Gazebo	HVS
77	Southern death cult	V 5 **
78	Original Route (F Buttress)	VD
79	Original Route	IV
80	No.5 Gully	III	1
81	Elliot's Downfall	VI 6 ***	1
82	No.6 Gully	IV 4 ***	159
83	No. 6 Gully Direct Finish	IV 5 **	6
84	Chaos Chimney	III *	5
85	Squaddie's Climb	II/III	2
86	Middle Ledge Traverse	II/III
87	2B Scoop	II	3
88	No 3 Gully *	2	2
89	Number 3 Gully Rib *	II/III	1
90	Archie's Ridge *	M	1
91	Archie's Ridge *	III 4 *	1
92	Where's the honey *	V 6 **