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Crag Profile: Winter Routes. Bluestacks

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Directions: This section is for winter routes in the Bluestack range

OS Grid Reference: BRRRRR

01 - Perrin Gully
II -
Length: 200m
Alan Tees, Uel Hamilton, Martin Manson 1976
This is a thin gully with a small stream in it on the South side of Barnesmore Gap,just before you exit the gap going towards Ballybofey.  There is a more prominent gully beside.  Numerous small rock steps, some or all of which can be avoided.  Easy of access by road.
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2 - The Grey Mare's Tail
III
Length: 150m
Alan Tees, Paul Marshall 14/01/87
The big waterfall in the Sruell Valley 825897. Starts easy, gets steeper, then eases again. Classic in condition. Probable 3 depending on line taken.
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15 - Glas Slipper
III
Length: 200m
Bill Magowan, Alan Tees 8/01/03
On Glascairns Hill, in the Bluestacks, ref 980925. This takes the small stream that spills out of Hidden Gully, and down the slabs. Two pitches up the slabs, lead to a series of steps (111) and into the gully. Two more pleasent pitches to the final step.
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16 - Finn McCool
III -
Length: 150m
Alan Tees, Uel Hamilton 16/02/94
High on the North Side of Aghla Mountain, above Lough Finn. Park at the West end of the Lough and follow a ravine, before breaking out left onto the hillside. This is a narrow steep stream, which can be identified from the road. 896998. Grade 2 or 3. More Details (1 Comments)
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