90m, 3 pitches.
Start below a hanging groove/corner system at the left end of ledges. A fine and atmospheric route with an excellent first pitch, marred by some lose rock and poor protection on the second pitch.
1. 30m 5b Climb the hanging corner and belay directly above it.
2. 30m 4a From the belay go left and up onto the slab above. Climb this directly to belay on the arete to the left of the main slab.
3. 30m 5a Climb the wall just left of the arete with a tricky pull up and small over hang to surmount at 20m.
1. 30m 5b Climb the hanging corner and belay directly above it.
2. 30m 4a From the belay go left and up onto the slab above. Climb this directly to belay on the arete to the left of the main slab.
3. 30m 5a Climb the wall just left of the arete with a tricky pull up and small over hang to surmount at 20m.
Ross I Jones, Andrew Hunter 27/Mar/2012.
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The Faither Prophecy
Grade: E1 5a ***
(Faither: Arch Wall and Prophecy Wall)