Rockfax Description
The line of Shorn Cliff. It is very protectable but also very sustained. An HVS pitch justifiably on the wish list of many. © Rockfax
UKC Logbook Description
The obvious polished shallow groove/finger crack.
M. Ward, P. Begley 15/Jul/1984.
Ticklists
Orange Spot Lower Wye , CUMC Ticklist , Shorn Cliff Nose , Ultimate HVS ticklist , 100 Best South West Mid Grade Routes , But what have you done on South-East Wales Sandstone/Limestone? , Shorn Cliff HVS and E1 *'d Routes , Wye's it a trad classic (up to HVS)? , CC Wye Valley and Forest of Dean trad stars, blue list (VS and HVS) , Bristol Area Easy Trad Ticklist , Shorn cliff starred routes HVS-E1 according to guidebook , 23 HVS routes for 2023 , Desperate for Crack (near Bristol)
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| fammer | 30 Sep, 2024 |
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βeta: Didn't appear to be a lower off at the top, and the good trees are a little far back. We traversed left to the top of the bone to descend. | βeta? | |
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βeta: Didn't appear to be a lower off at the top, and the good trees are a little far back. We traversed left to the top of the bone to descend. |
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| owen045 | 29 Jun, 2024 |
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βeta: messed up first go, 3 metres up. came down and did it clean second attempt | βeta? | |
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βeta: messed up first go, 3 metres up. came down and did it clean second attempt |
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| freelunchprovider | 11 Nov, 2021 |
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βeta: Becoming polished since first ascent by R.Thomas and Steve Moss 1975 | ||
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βeta: Becoming polished since first ascent by R.Thomas and Steve Moss 1975 |
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Logged Ascents
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Bitter Battle Tears
Grade: HVS 5a ***
(Shorn Cliff)