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Eureka Area Weirs Creek | |||||
15 | ★ Sleeper Service
Pleasant first pitch but second pitch breaks down quickly. Start: Start at the base of the gully immediately right of where the track meets the cliff.
FA: Kieran Loughran & Ray Lassman (alt), 2010 | 60m, 2 | |||
Eureka Area Gondwanaland | |||||
15 | The Drifting
Start 3-4m right of arete about 20m uphill from 'Pineapple'. Up for 4m, right a little, then pretty much straight up. Wall is deceptively steep with good holds and gear. Scramble up right (looking out) to rap from sling around good bollard. FA: Nina Cullen & Steve Holloway, 2003 | 25m | |||
Mt Fox Area Jungle Gym | |||||
15 | Sniffer Dog
Pull into corner then climb the centre of the juggy right wall. Start: Left again is another big undercut corner. FA: Geoff Butcher & Rhyl Shaw, 1993 | 25m | |||
Mt Fox Area Generation Gap | |||||
15 | Dracula's Blood
Steep, juggy climbing and some disconcerting rock. Start: Start at right-hand end of cliff at obvious flake ramp sweeping up right. FA: Melanie & James McIntosh, 1991 | 45m | |||
Mt Fox Area Muline Creek | |||||
15 | Timpani
Corner of "Jungle Drums" to overlap. Move 1 metre right, climb the overlap and finish up the face. Start: Start as for "Jungle Drums". FA: Geoff Butcher, 1995 | 30m | |||
Mt Fox Area Hollywood Bowl | |||||
15 | ★★ Chariot Of Fire
Similar climbing to 'Arrows of Desire' but steeper and on even better holds. Start just R of the Ballad of Idwal 'Slabs', 4m L of the little corner. 1) 16m Climb the slab to a ledge. 2) 36m Climb the wall directly above to finish up twin cracks. FA: Chris & Sue Baxter, 1987 | 52m | |||
Mt Fox Area Hollywood Valley | |||||
15 | Fosters
Follow leftward diagonal until it ends, then straight up. Start: Start right of "Beer & Prawns" and just left of tree at 4 metres. FA: Melanie Mcintosh & James McIntosh, 1991 | 25m | |||
Mt Fox Area Mt Fox | |||||
15 | Arctic Fox
Up short wall just right of arete. Step back left to arete and up easily. Start: Start about 10 metres right of "Hell Bent" at a grey arete. FA: Campbell Mercer & Mark Poustie, 2000 | 25m | |||
Mt Fox Area Mount Fox Bouldering 20th Century Blocks | |||||
V0 | Ita Buttrose
| 3m | |||
V0 | Ben Hur
| 3m | |||
V0 | Russian Arm Swings
| 3m | |||
V0 | 80s Fitness
| 3m | |||
V0 | Meteor Tracks
| 3m | |||
V0 | ★ Slabalicious
| 5m | |||
Mt Fox Area Mount Fox Bouldering Fox Boulders Grandpa Boulder | |||||
V0 | Movie Night
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V0 | Extra Large Popcorn
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V0 | Closing Credits
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Mt Fox Area Mount Fox Bouldering Fox Boulders The Mental Block | |||||
V0 | Divine Perspiration
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V0 | ★ Divine Observation
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Mt Fox Area The Far Pavilion | |||||
15 | ★ Far Horizons
The easy central section of the main wall, 25m L of Glasnost, offers pleasant climbing. Pro is spaced on the first pitch. 1) 30m The groove system below the major corner is climbed to a belay on the R wall. 2) 30m Traverse R to the obvious cracked arête. Up crack easily to overhang near the top. Up L side of overhang, then step airily R to finish up short corner. FA: Keith Lockwood, Norm Booth (alt) & Robert Marshall, 1989 | 60m | |||
15 | Going Down In Flames
The first line R of the R descent gully angles slightly to the R.
FA: Mike Stone & Chris Baxter (alt), 1984 | 50m | |||
Mt Fox Area The Far Pavilion Far Pavilion Left Side | |||||
15 | Happy Wanderer
Quality climbing. FA: Geoff Gledhill & Josef Goding, 2005 | 35m | |||
Red Rock Area Band Of Gypsies | |||||
15 | Blogger
Climb corners to the top, with a rest on the big flake forming first corner. Start: Start as for "Transylvanian Trad". FA: Geoff Butcher & Michael Hampton, 2005 | 20m | |||
Red Rock Area Red Rock Pinnacles Back Wall | |||||
15 | ★ Height of Darkness
Face with three BRs (then natural protection) opposite Fat Fingered Freak. There is a large chain fixed around chicken heads for belay/lower off FA: Neil Monteith & Jacqui Middleton, 2003 | 20m, 3 | |||
Red Rock Area Crag X | |||||
15 | ★ Romancing the Stone
Climbs the wall to the right of the huge cave. Great rock and pro. To access, traverse carefully across the slabby rock at the right hand end of the cave (easy but exposed) to the base of the wall and double bolt belay. Climb straight up to the ledge (where the Misty Wall routes start) then straight up wall above to double bolt anchors. FA: Bill Begg & Alex Trnovsky, 2016 | 20m | |||
V0 | Society Overload
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V0 | ★ Dryreach (s)
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V0 | ★ My Mumma says (s)
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Buandik Area Buandik Bouldering Made It Area | |||||
V0 | ★★ Lovely
Sit start, below the finish of 'Back, Sack & Crack' at a juggy horizontal rail. Up via the positive pockets. | ||||
V0 | ★ Half Baked
Stand start at the jug around 3m left of 'Cookie Monster'. Up and right on good holds. | 3m | |||
V0 | ★ Special Cookies
2m left of 'Half Baked'. Start at the flexing orange jug and head up. | 3m | |||
V0 | Ruckzuck
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V0 | Little Plant
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Buandik Area Buandik Bouldering Got Lost Valley | |||||
V0 | Recovery
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Buandik Area The Buandik Boulder | |||||
15 | Arrow Head
Arete of arrow-shaped wall facing the boulder. Finish up ramp. FA: Geoff Butcher & Judy Grove, 1991 | 15m | |||
Buandik Area Rain Wall | |||||
15 | X Marks The Spot
The first line on the left end of 'Rain Wall', a right-leading diagonal crack, with start marked with a white square (already there at the time of the first recorded ascent) FA: Jim Van Gelder, James Strohfeld & Neil Barr, 1983 | 30m | |||
Buandik Area Goat Track Pygmy Terrace | |||||
15 | Workaholics
Up from block right of 'Silence And Speed'. FA: Geoff Butcher, 1991 | 12m | |||
Buandik Area Closed Billywing Buttress | |||||
15 | Goanna
The crack in the nose right of "Honey Pot". FA: Peter Campbell & Michael Hampton, 1983 | 15m | |||
Buandik Area Closed Billywing Buttress Billywing Bluff | |||||
15 | Acting The Goat
Start: Scramble up into the cave at base of bluff. Start from ramp at left end.
FA: Pitch 1: Michael Hampton, Geoff Butcher. Pitch 2 : Edwin Young & Kate Hilton (same day), 1994 | 40m, 2 | |||
Buandik Area Closed Billywing Buttress The Wall Of Deceit | |||||
15 | White Lie
Climb the crack 1 metre left of the off-width and then the steep, juggy wall above. FA: Sharyn George & Geoff Butcher, 2001 | 17m | |||
Buandik Area Closed Billywing Buttress Warlu Buttreszs | |||||
15 | Unnamed
No idea where the route goes or what the name is but we do know the grade and who climbed it. FA: Mike Wust, Roy Scherr & Lesley Roberts, 2001 | 20m | |||
Buandik Area The Tower Bouldering Tower Proper 9.1 Boulder | |||||
V0 | Fault Line
| 3m | |||
Buandik Area The Catacombs | |||||
15 | ★★ Fire Breathing Dragon
The first crack 1m from the arete on the left side of the wall as you walk into the 'Slow Torture' gully. Tricky roof move with nice crack to finish. FA: Anita Sharman, Rich Ham & Neil Monteith, 2005 | 20m | |||
Mt Thackeray Crystal Palace Banksia Wall | |||||
15 | Wiggy Pulls lt Off
| 35m | |||
The Fortress Area Sawmill Cliff | |||||
15 R | Slash and Burn
Follow the left-slanting dyke left of the corner all the way. Just below the roofline traverse 7-8 metres left to a small stance just below shattered terrace. Abseil from a shonky knob of rock (or tackle the horrific upper part of the cliff). Start: Start at the base of the dirty corner. FA: Keith Lockwood & Enga Lokey, 1999 | 50m | |||
The Fortress Area The Fortress Eastern End Spanish Wall | |||||
15 | Mental Hygiene Maintenance Manual
A roof and grey wall left of 'Fragile Feelings'. ? starts at the arete 2 metres right of Woodstock leftovers.
FA: Neil Barr & Alan Hope (alt), 1983 | 50m, 2 | |||
The Fortress Area The Fortress Eastern End Ghost Ships | |||||
15 | Zephyr
Start at crack 10 metres right of Roaring Forties.
FA: Mark Poustie & Campbell Mercer, 1994 | 55m | |||
The Fortress Area The Fortress Eastern End Baby Bum Wall | |||||
15 | Adjunct
"Not one of the best climbs on the cliff". That should set the alarm bells ringing. "Not one of the best climbs on the cliff". That should set the alarm bells ringing. Up to the superb finger crack then avoid it by stepping left and up the large chimney-crack. FA: Mark Poustie & Campbell Mercer, 1994 | 22m | |||
The Fortress Area Shadow Lands Blue Cities Area | |||||
15 | Pete's route
Go straight up arete from the start of 'Grey Gold'. FA: Peter Cunningham & Wayne Maher, 1996 | 15m | |||
15 | Lamangan
Up corner formed by block leaning against the face. Up seam into corner and top. Start: Start 10m left of arete and 20 metres left of 'Grey Matter'. FA: Glen Donohues & James McIntosh, 1996 | 28m | |||
The Fortress Area Shadow Lands Shining Wall | |||||
15 | Unnamed Treby Route
Ten metres right of The Unearned Boon just right of roof. Probably undergraded in keeping with Treby traditions.
FA: Peter Treby & Peter Allen, 1992 | 30m | |||
Harrop Track Graham's Creek Good Friday Gully | |||||
15 | Fatty and Baldys Big Adventure
Starts 3m left of Ralph's Journey on right side of cleft separating right and left walls. Climb the right side of the cleft to the top. FA: Rob Booth & Steve Chapman, 2005 | 16m | |||
15 | Filthy Girls
Crack? FA: Tuesday Phelan & Anne Redfern, 2005 | 8m | |||
Harrop Track Mosquito Creek Freestone Rocks | |||||
15 | Free to a Good Home
Cracks at left end of major south-facing black wall. Up left crack past overlap, step right to next major line and up. FA: Greg Aimer, Christina Freestone & Chris Baxter, 1996 | 30m | |||
Harrop Track The Flatiron | |||||
15 | Pet Willow
Starting off a rock cairn up and left to finish at sling above 'Iron Filings'. Start: 20m left of New Wave Old Hat, start at the right hand crack. FA: Jevon Hardware & Maria Lastra, 2005 | 15m | |||
15 | Pet Willow Iron
20m left of New Wave Old Hat, start at the right hand crack. Starting off a rock cairn up and left to finish at sling above Iron Filings. | 15m | |||
15 | Ironear
| 15m | |||
15 | Permanent Press
| 12m | |||
15 | Big chimney
| 50m | |||
Harrop Track Curiosity Crag | |||||
15 R | Hot Croissant
Marginal pro. Start: Start on grey wall 25 metres right of 'Petit Dejeuner' FA: Greg Aimer & Christina Freestone, 1993 | 10m | |||
Harrop Track Mt Pox | |||||
15 | ★ Roll Over, Oates
Great for the grade. Head left up staircase to arete on wall right of chimney/chasm. Steep corner to small roof, then right to headwall. FA: Greg Aimer & Christina Freestone, 1994 | 48m | |||
Harrop Track Eagles Head Galaxy Crag | |||||
15 | The Martian Way
Crack in the north face of the left-most buttress of the crag. Start up small gully immediately in front of prominent tree. Up crack to ledge. Finish up obvious groove in orange face (Captain Planet And The Planeteers. FA: Greg Aimer & Chrissy Freestone, 1996 | 13m | |||
Harrop Track Eagles Head Lower Tier Right Side | |||||
15 | This is not a club trip
Easy angled corner at left end of 'Lower Tier' 'Right Wall'. Start at sasy corner 3-4 meters left of The Final Solution. Up corner to step onto headwall from ledge. Up and left into short corner crack. Easy alternative finish by wandering up easy juggy corner from big ledge. Descent via Born to Fly Abseil. FA: Lesbian Truckers Co-op, 2006 | 15m | |||
15 | Hidden MSG
On ugs this time... Seam 3m Right of Solitude. Climb straight up through vertical seams and horizontal breaks. Step slightly left before reaching final headwall. Finish as for Solitude. FA: Damien Heath & Steve Hollaway, 2006 | 15m | |||
Harrop Track Eagles Head Upper Tier | |||||
15 | The Bumbly Threshold
Start: Start 15 metres right of "Solace" below a diagonal crack 30 metres up the cliff.
FA: Peter Cunningham & Peter Watling, 1980 | 90m, 3 | |||
Harrop Track Ruined Castle | |||||
15 | ★ The First Crusade Pitch 1
The easiest sport route in the Grampians? This is the sport climbers approach pitch to the upper tiers of the 'Ruined Castle'. Starts 4m left of 'A Good Day Out'. Five FHs up slabby marbled wall. Belay off bolt anchor at back of ledge. Start: Starts 4m left of 'A Good Day Out'. FA: Neil Monteith & Kent Paterson | 20m, 5 | |||
15 | Flanked
Start on rib as for 'Alexius' but continue up this with wide crack on the left. When it gets a bit tricky step right slightly and up horizontals to ledge. Step left off ledge back onto wall and up this for 8m to big ledge and belay. FA: Neil Monteith & Kathy Dicker, 2007 | 25m | |||
Harrop Track Number 1 Creek Valley The Snack Bar | |||||
15 | The Muffin Man
Start directly below the right end of the red wall. Climb just right of the pale water streak. Continue up arete left of black corner, moving right ot awkward finish above corner. Rap from tree as for "Stretchmate" FA: Michael Hampton & Rhyl Shaw, 1991 | 42m | |||
Harrop Track Number 1 Creek Valley Tortoise Wall | |||||
15 | ★ Misdirected Minds
10m R of Aimless Blade (was mistaken that that route on the FA) Climbs the vague blocky flake that ends after 10m. Then reach L and climb the wall above to Abseil tree. A direct finish through the prow might be possible? FA: Lachlan Milne & Rory, Jan 2024 | 20m | |||
Harrop Track Number 1 Creek Valley Cloggy | |||||
15 | Black Marsupial Lion As An Established Rumour
Start just up the slope from The Good Soldier. Climb the arete 2 metres right of the corner for 15 metres to a small overhang. Move right beneath this overhang for 3 metres then climb the wall to the top. FA: Peter Treby & Andrew Walker, 1982 | 35m | |||
Harrop Track Number 1 Creek Valley Death March Wall | |||||
15 R | Brittle Bondage
A few metres left of "Snap, 'Crackle', Pop", climb the right arete of a corner to a ledge. Move right and curse up a hard corner. FA: Kevin Lindorff (solo), 1978 | 27m | |||
15 | Snap, Crackle, Pop
Up the gully, 15 metres left of "Diaghilev", a groove leads to a right-leading ramp. Up ramp to final corner. FA: Kevin Lindorff (solo), 1978 | 27m | |||
Harrop Track Gilham's Crags - Northside Patriot Pinnacle | |||||
15 | A Martyr's Life
The shallow corner and on past big blocks. FA: Richard Eccleston & Andrew Roberts, 1991 | 15m | |||
Harrop Track Gilham's Crags - Northside Sportz Wall | |||||
15 | Sporting Aces
The recessed wall at the very left end of Sportz Wall. Climb flake crack left of black slab and finish up orange streaks. FA: Peter Woodfield & Rhyl Shaw, 1991 | 20m | |||
Harrop Track Gilham's Crags - Northside Bagdad Buttress | |||||
15 | Loose Living
Takes a wandering line up the grey wall opposite War Wall. Finish up short corner. FA: Huw Lewis & Peter Woodfield, 1991 | 40m | |||
Harrop Track Gilham's Crags - Southside Schmitt Block | |||||
15 | ★★ The Final Edition
The slabby grey wall right of Head Over Heels Start at obvious tree, up to left end of huge cave, continue up line above. FA: Gary Schmitt & Matilda Schmitt, 1990 | 20m | |||
Harrop Track Gilham's Crags - Southside Red Rain Wall | |||||
15 | Moving Right Along
| 10m | |||
Harrop Track Gilham's Crags - Southside Denied Walls | |||||
15 | Something New
A steep, clean wall with little protection. The main line on the west wall of the next buttress right of Drop Of The Watch, starting from the cave and exiting right of the small roof. FA: Craig Nottle & Graham Nottle, 1980 | 20m | |||
Harrop Track Renaissance Walls The Lower Cliff | |||||
15 | Leonardo
| 25m | |||
Harrop Track Renaissance Walls The Upper Cliff | |||||
15 | Quite Hard In Plimsolls
| 22m | |||
15 | ★ Dawn Of Perspective
| 40m | |||
Harrop Track Boot Hill Kookaburra Rock | |||||
15 | Kookaburras Whipped My Jaffle
| 19m | |||
15 | Viz A Viz
| 40m | |||
Harrop Track Boot Hill Upper Tier | |||||
15 | Miss Kitty
Wide corner and roof 5 metres right of "Saloon". FA: Nicholas Reeves, Peter Megens, Hugh Foxcroft & Kieran Loughran, 1979 | 30m | |||
15 | Nuptial Bliss
Disappointing Start 8 metres right of Bitter Taste. Climb the right-curving flake leading to a break in the roof. Above the roof, take the left-hand line. FA: Keith Egerton & Kieran Loughran, 1978 | 30m | |||
15 | Sinister Dexter
Start: Start at the large tree.
FA: Peter Cunningham & John Van Der Leest, 1978 | 65m, 2 | |||
15 | False Teeth Variant Start
| 45m | |||
15 | Puss 'n Boots
Up the thin grey face to a ledge., step left to crack and overhang, then easily up to top. Start: Start 3 metres right of the gully at the left side of the buttress. FA: Greg Aimer & Christina Freestone, 1992 | 25m | |||
Harrop Track Besser Buttresses | |||||
15 | Long Crimb, Long Criff
Are you sure this is Goldirocks? Start: The corner at the left-hand side of the upper cliff.
FA: Phillip Armstrong & Jerry Maddox, 1991 | 35m, 2 | |||
Harrop Track Goldirocks | |||||
15 | Quakers
The prominent V-corner 30 metres left of the orange wall. FA: David Gairns, Hugh Foxcroft & Miles Martin, 1983 | 15m | |||
15 | Masters Apprentices
The wide crack right of "Firma Terra" has an impertinent move near the top. FA: Hugh Foxcroft, Neil Blundy & Brian Doolan, 1983 | 20m | |||
Victoria Range Track World's End | |||||
15 | Escape From The Orcs
At the left end of the Mur Y Niwl slab is a short wall; start in the middle of this.The second and third pitches may be the same as Mur Y Niwl.
FA: Campbell Mercer & Rob Pease, 1992 | 75m | |||
15 | Guns And Greenbacks Variant Start
An early attempt on the diagonal line ended with a large fall. Start 20 metres to the left of the diagonal line. Up to left edge of roof. Continue straight up to join the diagonal line. FA: Peter Treby, Neil Barr & Campbell Mercer, 1992 | 35m | |||
Victoria Range Track World's End No Mercer Area | |||||
15 | He's From Nelson
50 metres left of The Third Man is a gnarly buttress with a large roof on its left side and on its front are two horizontal cracks running out to a knob on the right arete. Start on the left side of the buttress, 2 metres right of a blocky ramp. Sandbagging with a smile. Up to seam, on up to the left end of the two traverse cracks. Traverse right to the knob then step back left and climb the very steep left-leaning crack. FA: Mark Poustie, Gordon Talbett & Alan Hope, 1992 | 25m | |||
15 | Show No Mercer
20 metres left of He's From Nelson is a grey buttress with a shallow, left-leaning overlap line on its left edge. Start at the base of the overlap. Go straight up and finish up the overhanging crack 1 metre left of the deep groove at the top. FA: Alan Hope, Gordon Talbett & Mark Poustie, 1992 | 30m | |||
Victoria Range Track World's End Zoo Wall | |||||
15 | Freeing The Animals
There is a steep, thin crack near the middle of the wall, to the right of the orange section. Up the crack for 6m, step right and up to the overlap. Pull up, step left and through the next overlap. FA: Campbell Mercer, Mark Poustie & Neil Barr, 1993 | 25m | |||
Chimney Pot Gap Wedge Tail Boulders Roadside Boulders | |||||
V0 | Pete's Slab
Opposite Gollum Direct boulder, up slab corner. FA: Peter Bovino | 5m | |||
Chimney Pot Gap Mountain Lion | |||||
15 | Tiger Tiger!
Up, step left at break and up centre of arete. Start: Start at crack 5.5 metres left of FA: Campbell Mercer, Michael Renggli & Peter Seidel, 1992 | 25m | |||
V0 | J.S Memorial Choss
Not memorable at all. Sit start on slopey rail and reach to the top. FA: Jimmy Stephens, 2014 | 2m | |||
Chimney Pot Gap Mountain Lion Stu's Bloc | |||||
V0 | ★ Special K
Sit start on low left arete and up rising traverse to top out. FA: Stuart | 2m |