55m, 2 pitches.
An intimidating line which breaches the lower central area of the huge arch at the north end of the cliff. Belay on ledges at the bottom right-hand side of the huge arch below the wet off-with/chimney, to the left of Les Voyageurs.
1) 6a, 40m. Traverse easily up and left to the bottom of a short black left-facing corner. Climb this and then traverse horizontally left along the the lip of the overhang for 5m. Now launch up the bulging arête to a good rest. Continue up and left to belay among the birds at the prominent horizontal break.
2) 5c, 15m. Traverse left to gain the upper section of the first pitch of Ray of Light. Follow this to belay at the big roof. Finish as for Ray of Light.
1) 6a, 40m. Traverse easily up and left to the bottom of a short black left-facing corner. Climb this and then traverse horizontally left along the the lip of the overhang for 5m. Now launch up the bulging arête to a good rest. Continue up and left to belay among the birds at the prominent horizontal break.
2) 5c, 15m. Traverse left to gain the upper section of the first pitch of Ray of Light. Follow this to belay at the big roof. Finish as for Ray of Light.
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The Beastings
Grade: E4 5c ***
(Berneray)