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The best route on the buttress. Based on a prominent flake down low and a R facing flake/corner running the middle top third of the buttress with some slabs in between.
48m Up and R to flake in the middle of the buttress. climb this and continue up slabs to the L end of a large ledge.
41m (Crux) Diagonally L for about 6m then up to overlapping flake and a bolt. From the small stance continue up until a step R between prickle bushes gains a small stance.
35m Up and L a bit to a good crack, then flake/corner to ledge on the L (Piton belay)
25m Clean corner and crack to the top.
Route history
| 1963 | First ascent: Peter Jackson & Steve Craddock |
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Warnings
Location
- Lat/Lon: -37.38273, 145.74288
Grade citation
| 13 | Assigned grade |
| 13 | Pocket RockGUIDE: Melbourne's Best |
| 13 | ★★ Eastern District Guide |
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Quality
Overall quality 64 from 81 ratings.
Difficulty - 13
Based on 6 ratings.
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Selected Guidebooks more Hide
Author(s): Lindorff, Goding & Hodgson
Date: 2011
ISBN: 9780646529387
Get ready to fully experience the rock climbing scene in Victoria with Sublime Climbs, a comprehensive guidebook authored by Kevin Lindorff, Josef Goding, and Jarrod Hodgson. This full-color, 380-page book covers the best climbing locations in the region, including Mt Arapiles, Mt Buffalo, and the Grampians. It features descriptions of over 700 routes, topographic maps, and breathtaking images. Whether you're a seasoned pro or new to the sport, Sublime Climbs has everything you need to make the most of your climbing experience in Victoria and experience all of it's classic routes.
Author(s): Chris Baxter & Glenn Tempest
Date: 1994
ISBN: 0646167308
A Guide to selected rockclimbs at Mt Arapiles,the Grampians and Mt Buffalo
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