40m, 3 pitches.
A lower right to left girdle of the cliff.
P1. 5a. Start 5m L of Trembling Wall, below a right angled corner. Pull onto the undercut face and make delicate moves R to vertical cracks. Ascend these to pull through the ‘No Name’ overhung corner crack. Belay to the trees above.
P2. 5b/c. Traverse horizontally L across the main wall to spectacularly reverse the crux of ‘Hostile Witness’ and belay in the corner of ‘Oak Tree Zig Zag’.
P3. 4b. A couple of moves up and L gains the tree and traverse of ‘Oak Tree Zag Zig’. Follow this to the arete of ‘Senior's Wall’. Diagonally cross the wall to the Rockfax finish of ‘Central Buttress’.
Phototopo available.
P1. 5a. Start 5m L of Trembling Wall, below a right angled corner. Pull onto the undercut face and make delicate moves R to vertical cracks. Ascend these to pull through the ‘No Name’ overhung corner crack. Belay to the trees above.
P2. 5b/c. Traverse horizontally L across the main wall to spectacularly reverse the crux of ‘Hostile Witness’ and belay in the corner of ‘Oak Tree Zig Zag’.
P3. 4b. A couple of moves up and L gains the tree and traverse of ‘Oak Tree Zag Zig’. Follow this to the arete of ‘Senior's Wall’. Diagonally cross the wall to the Rockfax finish of ‘Central Buttress’.
Phototopo available.
Andy Pemberton and Sarah Massey 12/Jun/2014.
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