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Rockfax Description
Follow Social Criticism to below the overhang. Move up and right to a thin crack just right of the arete. Climb this until a move left can be made to grooves in the face. Follow these, and the arete right of the overhang, to the large tree and belay. © Rockfax

UKC Logbook Description
Loose blocks from middle of the route trundled on 11/8/12. Leaves a large resting ledge at half height. Probably no change in grade

Ticklists

Shorn Cliff HVS and E1 *'d Routes , Shorn cliff starred routes HVS-E1 according to guidebook , Wye Valley Starred E1-E3

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badgerjockey 4 Aug, 2024 Show βeta
βeta: Bees still in the anchor tree. Seem pretty peaceful though. Good couple metres above the strop.
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βeta: Bees still in the anchor tree. Seem pretty peaceful though. Good couple metres above the strop.

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Route of Interest
King Kong

Grade: E1 5b ***
(Wintour's Leap)

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