84m, 4 pitches.
Airy traverse which starts from the terrace 30m off the ground and 10m right of 'Scarab'. (Best approached by climbing 'Island Cruise').
Pitch 1 (24m) From terrace traverse left into 'Scarab' following higher break, continuing along traverse of 'Scarab to ledge.
Pitch 2 (24m) Left to arete and reverse 'Basilisk's' traverse to chimney. Left on lip of overhang, then drop down to ledge below chimney.
Pitch 3 (21m (crux)) Continue leftwards along obvious break and into deep line. Up this 10m to belay above tree.
Pitch 4 (15m) Left to 'Gerontian'. Finish up this, or continue leftwards and then bumble up
Pitch 1 (24m) From terrace traverse left into 'Scarab' following higher break, continuing along traverse of 'Scarab to ledge.
Pitch 2 (24m) Left to arete and reverse 'Basilisk's' traverse to chimney. Left on lip of overhang, then drop down to ledge below chimney.
Pitch 3 (21m (crux)) Continue leftwards along obvious break and into deep line. Up this 10m to belay above tree.
Pitch 4 (15m) Left to 'Gerontian'. Finish up this, or continue leftwards and then bumble up
Peter Jackson, Jerry Grandage (FFA Bruno Zielke 70) Oct/1966.
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Heretic
Grade: 17 ***
(Mount Rosea)