Route Number: 1121

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QuarterTense
Location: Bingorm West (Lough Barra)
Grade: HS  4b
Length: 70m
First ascent: B O'Flynn, H Ouintan (10/6/62)
Route Description:
(4a,4b) Start: Immediately below the left end of the roof at the top of Turners Corner is a groove with a line of vegetation down its centre. The left wall of this groove is stained brown in its upper part. Start by scrambling up to the groove.
  1. 30m Climb the left wall of the groove until reaching vegetation. Move left and continue up on rock. Cross vegetated ledge to spike. Straight up above to belay in corner.
  2. 22m Climb the corner. Finish up vegetated rake to belay at holly tree below the overhang.
  3. 18m Climb up to overhang, traverse right and climb round overhang. Scramble up for 6m to spike belay and top of Turners Corner.

Comments

IM - 18/07/2010
First 2 pitches there is very little rock indeed. The 3rd pitch is excellent
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