Rockfax Description
The longest route at Hound Tor follows the blunt overlap-infested arete on the left side of the face. Start below a ledge and cracks on the arete. From the ledge, make steep moves up the cracks. Balance up and pull through the overhang to much easier ground above. © Rockfax
UKC Logbook Description
Javu P88, Climbers Club Dartmoor (2017) P79.
The rounded arête overlooking the car park. Start from a ledge at the base of the climb and move through the short layback corner to a small exposed ledge and then continue up through the rounded breaks to the top.
Pete O'Sullivan, I Thomas Jun/1984.
Ticklists
West Country Climbs , Dartmoor punter fifty (ish) routes in a day , 40 For 40 , Dartmoor Stars: Diff - HVS , The Devonman Cometh - Living in Exeter Top200. , September Trad Mission
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| tim@arête | 20 Oct, 2022 |
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βeta: Backed off the first section a couple of times, then powered through. Felt hard for 5b. | βeta? | |
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βeta: Backed off the first section a couple of times, then powered through. Felt hard for 5b. |
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Midnight Cowboy
Grade: HVS 5b ***
(Baggy Point)