Route Number: 988

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The Wreck of the Hesperus

Location: Malinbeg (South End)
Grade: S 3c
Length: 25m

First ascent: D Walsh, J Leonard (11/5/75)

Route Description:

Start: Above and to the right of lemon Solo at the bottom of the bay surrounded by overhangs. Climb the obvious line of weakness on the right-hand side of the slab beneath the first overhang on the right. Continue up until a step (sometimes wet) left and down leads to the bottom of an obvious overhanging comer which is climbed by a block and a high jug handle and bridging to the top.

Comments

Alan Tees 3/04/09 - 04/04/2009
I think this route has gone, due to rockfall from the upper section.