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Route Number: 1630

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Hole in the clouds

Location: Owey Island (West)
Grade: HS
Length: 50m

First ascent: D. Millar & I. Krella 27.8.2008

Route Description:

This route is in the left wall of the big inlet Bun na Maochall ( at the N end of the track and NE of the lake).

It takes the big corner at the outer end of the wall, the upper section being climbed on the arete to the right.

Unidentified Route, Owey - Can someone put this in the guidebook please?

Comments

Dave Millar - 17/03/2009
Hole in the Clouds - VS 4A, 4C. Climb is situated on the south side of the main zawn on the NW side of Owey island. Approach via abseil. Climbs the cracks on the left side of the huge slab/corner feature. Climb cracks to slab in main corner, traverse right to crack left of arete climb cracked arete to top, superb!

Peter Cooper - 17/03/2009
Hi Dave, will get this on asap; however we need to check the 'gaelic' Owey map to find out what this area's name is.

Iain Miller - 28/12/2008
A shecret, Brother Millar? :-)