Restricted Access
The whole Eglwyseg escarpment is both a Site Of Special Scientific Interest. This means that any deliberate or reckless damage or disturbance to the features of the site (inc. to nesting birds, vegetation clearance or drilling) could be regarded as a criminal act.
Seasonal Restrictions
Dates: 15 February to 15 July
Reason: Nesting Birds
Restrictions normally apply from the route "Black & Blue" to the far south side of the crag ("Freshly Dug") inclusive - all routes between and including these routes are usually restricted from Feb 15th until July 15th. Look out for marker posts on the cliff base to confirm the restrictions. All routes on the right hand side of Nemesis wall sector and all of Dawn Buttress sector are affected by this restriction.
Rockfax Description
A worthwhile route but not as good as its neighbours. Pulling through the lower bulge at the start is hard. Higher up there is some reasonable climbing but the finish feels a little eliminate in nature. Start at the Black Poppies belay. © Rockfax
FA. Gary Gibson 5.7.92, the route was re-climbed after the loss of a large flake at the start by Lee Proctor 6.8.02 05/Jul/1992.
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Oblivion (Pre Nov 2013)
Grade: 7b ***
(Craig Arthur)