Route Number: 575

Back to Crag Editor page | Back to Guidebook Editor page

Barbarella *

Location: Eglish (The Gatepost)
Grade: HS 4b
Length: 20m

First ascent: B Johnston, R Smith (14/4/00)

Route Description:

Climb wide crack on the left hand side of "Knuckle Ride" to access a large jungly platform (The Lost World) and start at the prominent corner 3 metres left of the start of Roraima. Follow corner and make difficult moves to gain ledge. Continue in the corner to the top in fine positions.

Comments

alan blair - 19/09/2014
climbed this a few days ago as a "wee warm up" - anything but! the three of us thought V.S.5a steep,clean, good gear and moves = worth 2 stars

P.Tinney - 10/10/2010
Climbed this today. Nice climb but thought it alot harder than HS more like VS especially the start up to the ledge. Diserves the star.