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Shengavit (Gurgen Melikyan crag) All Sport climbing 15 routes in crag

  • Grade context: US
  • Ascents: 16
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5.95.10a5.10c5.11a5.11c5.12a5.12c5.13a

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Summary

Named after the famous Iranian mountaineer.

A recently developed cliff with a very easy approach. Albeit a bit short this crag offers harder climbs in the Yerevan area. Gets morning to afternoon sun.

Access issues inherited from Yerevan

Watch out vipers while walking down the gorge

Approach

40.158615, 44.490853

Go to the end of Hrazdan street and locate a bridge. Cross the bridge and pass a small house with some dogs (they bark but are friendly) Walk up to the cliff line and walk it until you see the bolts.

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1
{FR} 5c ★ Concrete Jungle Sport 10m

Steep start to a small technical face

Set: Luca Keushguerian

2
{FR} 6a ★ Legoland Sport 10m

A steep start leads to a small bulge

Set: Luca Keushguerian

3
{FR} 6a+ Citik Sport 10m

A steep start leads to a puzzling crux

Set: Zaven Araqelyan

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{FR} 6b ★★ Flight mode Sport 10m

A tough boulder problem down low leads to easier climbing at the top

Set: Mher Ohanesian

5
{FR} 6a ★ Wave Sport 10m

Tricky climb requiring balance

Set: mher Ohanesian

6
{FR} 5c ★ East Face Sport 10m

A good warm up for the area

Set: Zaven Araqelyan

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{FR} 7b Climber-2 Sport 10m

Set: Zaven Araqelyan

8
{FR} 7a+ Hurry Up Sport 10m

An engaging climb bring your crimp strength. Possibly pre-clip the second bolt.

Set: Zaven Araqelyan

9
{FR} 6a+ ★ Alex in Fatherland Sport 10m

Slightly overhanging and pumpy. A bit reachy at the bottom

Set: Mkhitar Mkhitarian

10
{FR} 8a Tteni Sport 10m

Open project. Get ready to crimp and stand on invisible edges

Set: Mkhitar Mkhitaryan

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{FR} 6b ★★ Alice in Wonderland Sport 10m

A bit pumpy, similar to Alex in Fatherland.

Set: Mkhitar Mkhitaryan

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12
{FR} 7a ★★ Black Dog Sport 10m

A boulder problem down low leads to easier climbing.

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13
{FR} 6a ★ Hello Kitty Sport

Set: Stas Mikhaylov

14
{FR} 6c ★★ Teen Spirit Sport

Cool overhanging route. Beware of rope friction when lowering

Set: Stas Mikhaylov

15
FR:7a Ground Zero Sport

Start from the ground, not from the rock. Beware of rope friction when lowering

Set: Stas Mikhaylov

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