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Restricted Access

Night firing normally occurs on Tues & Thurs but can alternate to Mon & Wed.

Seasonal Restrictions

Dates: 1 March to 1 August

Reason: Nesting Birds

The restriction applies to all of the East Blowhole. (Routes; 'The Crystal Ozone', to 'Chiaroscuro' ). The West, South and East Faces are not affected by this restriction.

The route "White Knight" on the Landward face is restricted due to nesting Choughs.

 

 

Rockfax Description
The arete. Start on the right then climb up to gain the arete. Place a side-runner in Out for the Count then tackle the bold arete above to a junction on the right with Over the Hill. Pull back left and finish up the upper arete. © Rockfax

FA. David Pickford, T.Massiah 15/Apr/2005.

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The Great White

Grade: E7 6c ***
(Lydstep Point Area)

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