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Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Summerday Valley Wall of Fools | |||||
16 | ★ Steph In Soweto Moderately Direct Start
| 12m | |||
15 | ★★ Flake of Fear
Climb the prominent black streak and then carefully up the booming flake. Start: Start about 5m R of 'Mururoa'. FA: Tony Veling, Peter Watling, Iain Sedgman, Heather Phillips, Bill Andrews & Dave Asquith, 1985 | 25m | |||
15 | The Chunk
| 5m | |||
15 | Minestrone Without Vegetables
Follow the crack to a ledge. Move left across the slab and up to a streak of pale rock. Climb onto a right leading ramp and follow this. (The short corner on the ledge 3m to the R has been done). Start: At the right end of the wall is a short diagonal crack, just left of the gully. FA: Kieran Loughran, James Falla & Andrew Corlass, 1985 | 15m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Summerday Valley Bowler Boulder | |||||
16 | ★ Bowler
The obvious line. Start: Start in the middle of the wall. FA: Kevin Otten & Stan Manley, 1979 | 13m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Summerday Valley Callitris Face | |||||
16 | Garfield
| 17m | |||
15 | Off West
| 25m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Summerday Valley Callitris Gully | |||||
15 | Wood Chips And Dulux
| 20m | |||
15 | The Road To Emmaus
| 35m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Summerday Valley Scout Cliff | |||||
15 | Cheese
| 15m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Summerday Valley Brownie Buttress | |||||
16 | Brown Owl
| 16m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Summerday Valley The Last Bastion | |||||
16 | Viewfinder
3m right of Laughing Lisa. Take right hand corner up to roof. Traverse left to centre of roof, then straight up. I assume that this climb is based on the wide crack through the overhang right of LL, pulling through the bulge on its left. FA: Chris Hurstfield, 1988 | 11m | |||
15 | Run Like Hell
Comfortably Numb was described as being 1.5m right of this climb. However, there is no feature matching this description anywhere near CN. Climb to the horizontal crack, up for 4m then finish up the corner on the left. FA: Peter Savage & Mark Savage, 1988 | 10m | |||
16 | Focke-Wulfe
Left leaning crack at left end of Cradle wall, just right of ME109 FA: Philip Armstrong, Peter Cody & Josh Tucker, 2007 | 13m | |||
16 | The Cradle
Just right of Focke-Wulfe. Up past horizontal break to the cradle. Up and slightly left to top. FA: Andrew Stevens & Peter Stebbins, 1991 | 20m | |||
16 | Hawker Hurricane
Traverse right from the start of The Cradle to the next line, up this. FA: Peter Cody, Josh Tucker & Philip Armstrong, 2007 | 13m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Flying Blind Area | |||||
15 | Tightrope Act
| 20m | |||
15 | Radar
FA: Walter Berger & Steve Bennett, 1988 | 15m | |||
16 | Cucumber Sandwich
This looks quite ok! Starts next to chossy chimney and climbs a rising traverse R, leading into a great looking traverse line. FA: Michael Wust & Kevin Lindorff, 1983 | 28m | |||
15 | ★ Go Mode
FA: Wayne Maher, Iain Sedgman & Heather Philips, 1985 | 20m | |||
16 | Punky Brewster's Feet Smell
| 18m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Barc Cliff | |||||
16 | ★ Getting Ripped
Crack 1m left of Grabbin' Runners for 15m and step right to finishing ledge of that climb. | 22m | |||
16 | ★ Grabbin' Runners
6.5m right of Toasting Fork.Up to thin move right then straight up. | 22m | |||
15 | ★★ L-Plates
Wall 3m right of Gettin' Hungry, veering slightly left. | 25m | |||
16 | Cold Fingers
2m right of Gettin' Hungry | 22m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Closed Gun Buttress | |||||
15 | Kalashnikov Corner Finish
| 10m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Amnesty Wall Area Amnesty Wall | |||||
15 | Lost Arrow
Wandery arete and ledge climbing on suss rock. Start: The arete just right of 'Amnesia'.
FA: James McIntosh & Kevin Lindorff (alts), 1993 | 25m, 2 | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Amnesty Wall Area Crank Start Amphitheatre | |||||
16 | Bush Saw and Ladders
Wall climbing mediocrity. Start: Located about 10m left of the chimney on north facing grey wall that sits at a 90 degree offset to the main cliff. FA: Neil Monteith & Kathy Dicker, 2005 | 15m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Amnesty Wall Area Orange Blossom Wall | |||||
16 | No Fixed Hairstyle
Better than some and worse than others. The second pitch is nice. Start: Starts in the bushes 5m down right of 'No Fixed Address'.
FA: Kieran Loughran & Dave Vass, 1986 | 25m, 2 | |||
16 R | ★ Orange Blossom Special Variant Finish
Looks more intimidating than the original. Start: Start as for 'Orange Blossom Special'. FA: Michael Woods & Peter Treby, 1986 | 35m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Andersens Amnesty Courtyard Boulder | |||||
V0 | ★ Tom Thumb
| 2m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Andersens Amnesty B1 Boulder | |||||
V0 | ★ The Air Below
| 4m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Andersens Left Main Sponge Bob Boulder | |||||
V0 | Now that we're men
Starts on the the left side of Spongebob boulder and climbs the arete to the same finish. We have facial hair... We change our underwear FA: Richard West, 12 Oct 2018 | 3m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Andersens Left Main Gas Boulder | |||||
V0 | Pygmy
| 5m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Andersens Left Main B4 Boulder | |||||
V0 | Lip Service
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Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Andersens Left Main Wisdom Boulder | |||||
V0 | ★ Wisdom Hat
Sit-start from a jug on the right side working your way up the grooves and top out in the middle. Use right or left shoulder for V0-. Put your wisdom hat on and enjoy various ways to conquer this problem. One of the easiest V0 in 'Andersens'. You could use wide area of this face. | 2m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Andersens Left Main Consultant Boulder | |||||
V0 | ★ Becoming Harmonious
Sit start on lowest bulbous jug and climb up on big chunky features. | 3m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Andersens Left Main Font Boulder | |||||
V0 | ★ Thriving Sincerity
Sit start front of font boulder. Pleasant juggy slab. | 4m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Andersens Left Main Get Down Boulder | |||||
V0 | ★ Get Down On It
Start on a jug under the overhang. Find the 3 finger pocket on the upper side of the slab to make mantling easier. FA: Gav Portier/ Gilli Helbig | 2m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Andersens Left Main Log Boulder | |||||
V0 | ★ Oscar
| 2m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Andersens Left Main Andersens Slabs | |||||
V0 | ★ Warmup Traverse
A fun, though dank, warmup flake traverse starting in the small corridor between the two slabs. | 2m | |||
V0 | ★ Golden Arete
Sit start and climb the line up the right side of the wall using the arete and good holds on the face. | 3m | |||
V0 | ★★ The Ramp
Sit start at a sloping flat hold on the arete and climb up the vague nose just right of Golden Arete. | 4m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Andersens Right Main Odyssey Boulder | |||||
V0 | ★ Odyssey
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Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Andersens Right Main The Wailing Wall | |||||
V0 | ★ Reginald
Up flake to half way, then pockets to top. FA: Gav Portier/ Gilli Helbig | ||||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Andersens Right Main The Pinnacle | |||||
V0 | ★ Bulging Buns
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Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Andersens Right Main Giddy Up Boulder | |||||
V0 | ★ Fun Bum
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V0 | ★ Bum Fun
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Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Andersens Lower Clicke Sydney Highrise Boulder | |||||
V0 | ★★ Sydney Highrise
Sit start on the big juggy hole and climb straight up the wall on a series of jugs to a tricky top out. Top out is not too bad if you suss out the top holds before embarking (try not to get caught on the tree when topping out). | 5m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Andersens Lower Clicke Discovery Boulder | |||||
V0 | ★ Found
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Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Andersens Lower Clicke Clyde Boulder | |||||
V0 | ★ Groove to the right of MTO
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Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Andersens Lower Clicke Bad Cliche Boulder | |||||
V0 | ★ At Wits End
Start at the right end of the face near the adjacent boulder with a low jug. Climb the face and arete. | 3m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Andersens Lower Clicke Skittle Boulder | |||||
V0 | Rail Rider
| 3m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Andersens Lower Clicke Dali Boulder | |||||
V0 | ★ Surreal
| 2m | |||
V0 | Toast
| 3m | |||
V0 | Herbicide
| 3m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Andersens Lower Clicke The Scab | |||||
V0 | Qwerty
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Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Andersens Clicke Coppertone Boulder | |||||
V0 | ★ Bumbly Daycare
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Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Andersens Clicke 3 Star Buttress | |||||
V0 | ★ Pebble
| 3m | |||
V0 | Sure Shot
| 3m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Andersens Unknown Problems (to be sorted) | |||||
V0 | 18 sitstart
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VB- - 10 | Unknown/Unticked - to delete
FA: Gav Portier/ Gilli Helbig | ||||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Clicke Wall Guernica Block | |||||
16 R | Guernica
Sandy and runout. A real adventure! Start: Takes the south eastern arete of the block with a very exciting finish. Protection is pretty crap most of the way up. FA: Kevin Lindorff & Philip Armstrong, 1978 | 30m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Kindergarten Closed The Kindergarten (bouldering) | |||||
V0 | Decaffeinator
To the right of Caffeinator, sit start the crack. | ||||
V0 | ★ The Cheerleader
Sit start on the huge hollow flake and follow the jugs to the top. | 3m | |||
V0 | ★★ Unknown
The obvious challenge right of 'Fairy Head'. Quite committing. Grade? | 3m | |||
V2 | ★ Stairway to Heaven
Sit starts just right of 'Sesame Superhighway' and climbs the series of jugs to a high finish. Descend via the righthand side. | 3m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Expedition Crag | |||||
15 | Skin Graft And Corruption
| 15m | |||
16 | ★ Lost In Tashkent
| 20m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Sandinista Cliffs White Wall Area | |||||
16 | Pig Sticker
One of the first routes climbed in the area and a major line. Start: Start at the small leftward facing corner heading up to the obvious major L facing corner. About 40m left of 'Power Play' towards the right hand end of the White Wall. The short wide crack section is quite pushy. Can be split into 2 pitches. FA: Keith Lockwood & Joan Schrameck, 1973 | 50m | |||
15 | ★ Sunset Boulevard
Keith returned 20 years after 'Pig Sticker' to score another good line. Lovely climbing on lovely rock. Start: Start at the pinkish slab just right of the initial corner of 'Pig Sticker'. FA: Keith Lockwood & Norm Booth, 1993 | 50m | |||
16 | Young And Cunning
An very indirect version of Bay of Pigs. Starts 3m left of Wire Guided. The slab to a large ledge, move 5m left and up to a second ledge. Diagonally up right to large block beneath headwall. Up onto the headwall then left for 4m to below the lefthand end of a large cluster of jugs. Up to top. FA: Peter Cunningham, Kelvin Longhurst & John Blenkhorn, 1984 | 50m | |||
16 | Bay Of Pigs aka Young And Cunning
Start: Starts about 10m left of 'Wire Guided'. FA: Kevin Lindorff & Michael Wust, 1983 | 40m | |||
16 | Bay Of Pigs
Star about 10 left of Wire Guided. Up to the block beneath the short steepening. Step up then traverse 4m left to the big jugs then straight up. FA: Kevin Lindorff & Mike Wust, 1983 | 35m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Red Wall Area incl Echoes Block | |||||
15 | Crunch Time
Straight up the steep wall to a ledge at 10m, step left, and up to the top. Start: Start as for 'The Big Red Hen'. FA: Andrew Stevens & Kate Aldridge, 1991 | 18m | |||
V0 | Arete Problem
Highball LH arete on the big boulder just opposite the start of the arete climb 'Golden Showers and Group Sex'. Committing. | ||||
V0 | Unnamed
Steep problem right of the right arete, ending in a mantle. Grade unknown. | ||||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Loopeys | |||||
V0 | ★★ Fledgling
Follow the orange streak to the left of the crack to a juggy arete. Fun low grade highball. FFA: Neil Jenman, 22 Sep 2018 | 10m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Legoland | |||||
V0 | Unnamed
Takes the lower arete of the Orca boulder. Walk downhill to the right of 'Wet With Excitement'. | ||||
V0 | Not Nalle
Opposite Orca is this less harrowing route. Sit start to improving holds. | ||||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Cut Lunch Walls | |||||
16 | Bat in a Hole
Watch for the angry bat that lives in a pocket near the top! Up Raindancer to the RB. Step left and easily up the corner keeping an eye out for the biting pockets. Belay below Malcolm's Crack on trad. Rap off tree to descend. FA: Neil Monteith Kent Paterson, 2004 | 14m, 2 | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Koalasquatsy Wall | |||||
15 | Scarfies
Scary protruding jugs. Will they snap off? Starts 3m left of The Slit. Up to the cave, exit straight up above the cave to finish through the bulging crack at the top. Bring some slings to tie off the handle bar jugs. FA: Diana Rice, Helen Watson & Ginny Kneebone, 1988 | 20m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Tribute Wall Tribute Wall Upper | |||||
16 | ★★ The Suburbs
One of the best easier sport routes in the 'Grampians'. Knob ridden terrain with a slight left trending line. Fixed hangers and lower-off. | 15m, 6 | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Tribute Wall Tribute Wall Lower | |||||
15 | ★ Maiden China
Imposing ringbolted wide crack on left end of 'Tribute Wall'. Luckily there is an abundance of jugs on either side of the crack to make it a nice stemming problem. Start on left side of pit. Step right to RB on right side of crack, then mantle onto ledge. 'Problematic' move up wide crack gains jugs on right wall, then easier (put steep!) climbing to top. 5 RBs and lower-off. FA: Neil Monteith & Kathy Dicker, 2008 | 13m, 5 | |||
16 | ★ Hot Play
Steep climbing on big jugs. Nice, easy warm up. FA: Neil Monteith, 2008 | 9m, 4 | |||
15 | 10am
Curving right facing slabby flake near the east entrance of the 'Tribute Wall' ravine. A tree touches the wall about 7m up making upwards progress difficult! FA: James McIntosh & Mick Jennings, 1998 | 15m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) The Dungeon | |||||
15 | Irritant Pollens
Big left facing corner at far left end of the wall with undercut roof down low. When the corner blanks out go right across the slab to finish on the terrace (chain). FA: James McIntosh & Melanie Taws, 1986 | 15m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Bad Moon Rising Wall | |||||
15 | ★ Headless Chickens
A bit better than 'Bitten Finger'. 2m L of 'Bitten Finger'. Easily up orange patch to bulge, which is breached via a small crack/weakness with great gear and buckets. Headless chickenheads keep the slab above interesting. Take wires & small-med cams. FA: Ben Cirulis & Will Monks, 2005 | 18m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Van Diemen's Land | |||||
15 | Short Sharp Shock
A long way from anywhere. Start: Takes the crack 40m left of 'Country Mile', with a steep start and finish. Identifiable as the only continuous line out of several in the area and is rather vegetated. FA: Stuart Willis & James McIntosh, 1987 | 15m | |||
15 | Country Mile
James and Melanie were far from civilization when they found this line! Start: Starts 10m left of 'Hogadelics Anonymous'. There is a slab above an overhanging wall. Initialled. Start below left end of slab at a large gum tree. FA: James McIntosh & Melanie Taws, 1986 | 35m | |||
V0 | ★★★ Van Diemen's Traverse
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Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) A-Frame Boulders | |||||
16 | Cloud Piercer
A bit contrived. Smooth slab immediately right of 'Paragon', then continue next to it until you reach the crack. Now go straight up (crux) and trend right to finish up summit. FA: James McIntosh & Mike Wust, 1998 | 40m | |||
16 | Skid Marks
Nice Face. Brown streak which finishes 2m left of 'Paragon'. FA: James McIntosh & Mike Wust, 1998 | 25m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Iskra Crag Western Crags Flower Power Block | |||||
15 | One Flake, No Chips
Start as for House of Cards. Step L and climb the flake leading diagonally L. Jug out to the top. FA: Steve Barnett & Anthony Wregg, 1991 | 18m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Iskra Crag Western Crags Shadow Buttress | |||||
15 | This Is Not Funny
In the middle of the face at the initials. The obvious line. FA: 1985 | 30m | |||
15 | Sunlight and Shadow
Start 1m left of This is Not Funny. Move more or less straight up the wall to the top. Possibly under-graded. FA: 1985 | 30m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Iskra Crag Western Crags Sunstroke Area | |||||
15 | Scorched Cheeks
| 18m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Iskra Crag Western Crags Pigs in Space Buttress | |||||
16 | The Righteous Remnant
3m R of Pigs in Space. Climb to the RHS of the square roof, and up. FA: 1985 | 20m | |||
16 | Human Sacrifice
1m R of TRR. Up to the L leaning orange roof, up this to break out R onto the delicate face, then back L. FA: 1985 | 20m | |||
Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Iskra Crag Western Crags North Western Outcrop | |||||
16 | Digit Removal
The corner / slab bordering the L side of the sandy overhangs. FA: 1985 | 15m |