Route Number: 1512

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Druids

Location: Skelpoonagh Bay
Grade: VS 5a
Length: 35m

First ascent: I. Miller, C. McDaid 10/05/08

Route Description:

Further down towards the sea where the crag rises in height, in the upper half of the crag there is a very obvious left facing corner. This route starts directly below this corner.Pitch 1, 4B 25mtr, Climb the right trending crack line to the bottom of the smooth granite rock band and pad up to the top of the slabby granite.Pitch 2, 5a 10mtr, Climb the steep left facing corner.As an easier alternative 2nd pitch climb the cracked groove 8 mtrs to the left of the corner @ 4a and an overall grade of HS.

Comments

rom82 - 08/05/2012
A climber fell on 05/05/12 when the rock face collapsed on druids just at the first move to the right. Likewise Sky Gamut on opposite zawn has a large loose flake halfway up, so care should be taken!