Catriona * |
Location: Glenveigh/Glenlack Grade: VD Length: 60m |
First ascent: Harold Drasdo & Eric Langmuir 14/04/1959 |
Route Description: |
GlenVeagh's 1st route. Some 200M left of the Main Cliffs is a line of broken crags, the left edge of these overlooks a wide gully and provides 'a delightful climb on clean rock'. The 1962,1985 and 2002 guides mention it starts 15M behind a holly tree in the scree at its foot. (this start to be re-checked!) 1.14M Climb the short wall and continue to the back of a broad ledge. 2. 16M A steep wall leads to easier rock and belay, by a large flake at the corner of the main wall. 3. 30M Climb the flake by its left edge, step right and ascend to a small stance on the face.To finish climb crack passing a bulge to a heather ledge and easy rocks then lead to the top. (Original description gave 7-pitches) |
![]() Catriona |
Comments |
alantees - 20/06/2024 |
alantees - 20/06/2024 |
Route Number: 2261