UKC

Restricted Access

Coast road from Kilcar in Donegal. From parking area follow track for one mile, then bear left down to the crag. 

The landowner requires advance notification of access, along with proof of insurance indemnity for each member of the party. This information must be provided by email in accordance with the guidance issued by the Information Centre. 

69m, 3 pitches. Start: In the basin at the centre of the wall. The route takes the thin crack line right up the middle of the wall. 1) 15m From the shallow scoop ascend the broken cracks and slabs to the basalt dyke. 2) 18m From the dyke follow the crack up steeply and diagonally left. Bridge up between flakes to a small stance. 3) 36m The crack gradually narrows and the crack steepens, but the line of the crack is followed to the top.

D.Scott, R.Shaw, D. Nicol Aug/1967.

Ticklists

Victim Of Mathematics' Ticklist of Extreme Justice , Ireland 3 Star E1-E2 , Ireland 3 Star Multipitches , Irish MCI Multipitch Routes , Ireland 2022

Feedback

There is no feedback for this climb.

Logged Ascents

95 users have logged this

Guidebooks for Sail Rock

Not all climbs appear in all guidebooks 80 users have this on their wishlist

Please Login to view more details on the logged ascents

Voting
High E3
Mid E3
Low E3
High E2
Mid E2
Low E2
High E1
Mid E1
Low E1
Votes cast 15
High 5c
Mid 5c
Low 5c
High 5b
Mid 5b
Low 5b
High 5a
Mid 5a
Low 5a
Votes cast 6
Votes cast 14
Style of Ascent
Alt Leads
Lead
Followed
Toproped
Not Set
Onsighted
Repeated
Dogged
DNF
Flashed (β)
Not Set
Route of Interest
The Donkey Jumped Over the Moon

Grade: E2 5c ***
(Owey Island)

Loading Notifications...