Rockfax Description
A free ascent of the old aided girdle traverse of the buttress. Start on the terrace below and right of the Triton groove.
1) E4 6a, 10m. Traverse the break to the big scoop ledge.
2) E6 6c, 15m. Continue along the break to a hanging belay in the middle of the wall. Mostly fixed gear - about 7c+.
3) E5 6a, 10m. Continue to the Sheerwater belay. About 7a+.
4) VS 4c, 15m. Reverse Sheerwater to finish back on the ground. Walk a long way over the top to get your gear back! © Rockfax
FA. Andy Cave, Andy Perkins, Tony Parkes 1999.
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Grade: E6 6c ***
(Black Rocks)