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Photo gallery: Portishead Quarry

Click to read about Portishead Quarry crag (Avon).
39 photos of this crag (showing 1-24)
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Nearing the upper half of the fabulous thin crack-line of The Brink of Solarity (HVS) on the High Slab at Portishead Quarry.
© Mark Glaister
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Eying up the crux moves.
© Paul at work, Sep 2022
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Chossfest. Careful footwork and no pulling advised!
© wilsers
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Central Pillar. The purple line shows the VS variation and the arrow points to the safest way off, to the rock catch fence.
© wilsers
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Looking up the Arete from the belay at the base.
© wilsers, Mar 2022
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Mappe cruising one of two classic HVSs at Portishead Quarry.
© Ell, Jul 2020
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Alex nearing the top of Pharos.
© Donotello, May 2018
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Stanners at the crux reach (or dyno if short!) on his new E3 6a
© Summit Sense, May 2017
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Stanners starting up the headwall of his new E3 6a. Green.T belaying.
© Summit Sense, May 2017
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Sugar tips 7A+
© Jayden, Mar 2017
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Sugar tips 7A+
© Jayden, Mar 2017
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On the brink of solarity
© Chris_Mellor, Jun 2016
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Retina Plexus, the route I did.
© Mayaculpa, Feb 2015
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The brink of solarity.
© paul_southgate68
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One Rainy Wish. Nipped up it quickly before anything fell off.
© Mayaculpa, Feb 2015
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What may have been the bold crux
© steve-grigg, Sep 2013
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View from the top of the quarry
© fieldworktutor, Dec 2013
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View from the top of the Arete (VD)
© fieldworktutor, Dec 2013
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Photo looking down at the arete
© fieldworktutor, Dec 2013
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Portishead Quarry Classic
© mattnuttall, Mar 1993
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Quick Drying Slab.
© deepstar, Mar 2012
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Holding onto a crimp.
© Helnorris, Mar 2011
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Enjoying the run out
© stvredmond, Mar 2011
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After my first outdoor climbing session
© flisser, Sep 2010
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