Route Number: 2269

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Ariel

Location: Glenveigh/Glenlack
Grade: HVS  5a
Length: 118m
First ascent: E. Goulding, P. O'Halpin 05/05/1962 (pitch 2 previously climbed by A. Ingrim 04/1962)
Route Description:

The central fault-line of the Main Face.

1. 18m From the lowest point, where vegetated ramps cross, scramble (?) up to a pulpit.

2. 18m Pull up on rounded holds to a knob. Move up left to ledge and up vegetation to belay.

3. 24m Climb right hand wall, then left round corner; continue up right hand crack. Traverse left, up rock to grass ledge belay.

4. 12m (Description missing from 1985 guide, and 2002.) Up would be a good bet!

5. 24m Follow left edge of flake. Surmount bulge, continue up vegetated rakes to tree belay.

6. 12m Right hand corner to top.


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