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Farsh Abu Mahshour

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The walls surrounding the basins of Farsh Abu Mahshour are imposing and blank at first sight, but offer a few interesting crack systems and challenging climbs.

Access

Heading into Wadi Zawateen just a little further than Amreyas Cafeteria you can find a steep and winding path leading into this basin nestled between blank granite domes.

In this Sector:

In the Topos below you can find the route numbers and in the Table at the end the corresponding Routes. To submit your report, click on the description of the Route or on it's Name

Name
No in Topo
Pitches
Grade
Length
Bolts
Anchor
Description
Setters
year
Twisted
1
3
6b+
60
trad
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Dave Lucas, Craig Freshwater
2008
Out on two limbs
2
2
6b+
51
trad
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Dave Lucas, Craig Freshwater
2008
Waterfall climb
3
2
6a
trad
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Jonathan Prager, Richard Waltham
2009
Celestial Snowman
4
2
5b
85
trad
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Jonathan Prager, Richard Waltham
2009
The Boulders
trad
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Sharouk El Shams
7
9
6a
240
trad
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Geoff Hornby, Susie Sammut
2007
Gas Attack
4
8
7c
311
trad
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Dave Lucas, Martin Richards
2008
Darb Motawi
8
7
4c
250
trad
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Ruth Murdie, Melissa Nesbitt, Jennifer Pugh
Hand of Allah
11
7
6c+
210
trad
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Caroline Graham-Brown, Richard Sonnerdale
2005
Echoes from another world
5
6
6b+
260
trad
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Martin Kocsis, Dan Irving
2005
Not so Nigel
9
6
5c
215
trad
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Dave Lucas, Melissa Nesbitt, Lianne Harburn
Sheikh Dawood
4
5
trad
unknown
Morning Rain
5
5
5b
125
trad
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Andrew Ruthford, Sarah Potts
2005
Allah's back hander
12
5
7a+
148
trad
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Dave Lucas, Richard Sonnerdale
Whiskey Way
6
4
6b+
75
trad
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Andrew Ruthford, Dave Lucas
2006
Amanda Hug and Kiss
10
4
6a
200
trad
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Dave Lucas, Amanda Rungis, James Whitham
Roughneck Chimney
1
3
5b
85
trad
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Andrew Ruthford, Sarah Potts, Hamish Mathson
2005?
Cat on a hot tin roof
2
3
6a
110
trad
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Dan Irving, Martin Kocsis
2005
Blind man's muff
1
2
6b+
60
trad
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David Barlow, Dave Lucas
2007
Up the backside of the Nun
2
2
5b
80
trad
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David Barlow, Dave Lucas
2007
Kick the Habbit
3
2
6b+
80
trad
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David Barlow, Dave Lucas
2007
Unfinished Sympathy
3
2
6b+
85
trad
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Dave Lucas, Alex Barrows
2006
Robbed
1
7a+
55
trad
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Dave Lucas, James Whitham, Jonathan Clark
Mr T
2
7a+
55
trad
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Dave Lucas, Richard Sonnerdale
2005
Sky Pocket Rocket
3
6c+
50
trad
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Dave Lucas, Rob Sanderson, Amanda Rungis
Strange days
1
3
4c
120
trad
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Half man half Camel
1
1
3a
trad
Climb the central gully
Kelvin Liew, James Hall
2005
Weird things
2
1
6b+
trad
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Martin Kocsis, Dan Irving, James Hall
2005
A Bridge too Far
3
1
5b
trad
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Dan Irving, Martin Kocsis, Kelvin Liew
2005
Smear or disappear
4
1
6b+
trad
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Martin Kocsis, Dan Irving, James Hall
2005
Rage against the rock
5
1
7a+
28
trad
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Dave Lucas, Melissa Nesbitt
2007
Who you calling big nose
6
1
6b+
28
trad
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Dave Lucas, Melissa Nesbitt
2007
Pointer's progress
7
1
6a
25
trad
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Andrew Rutherford, Simon Barker, Tim Pointer
2007
The Craic
4
3
6b+
50
trad
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Brian Rodgers, Martin Cook
2005
Sound of Silence
1
2
6a
75
trad
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Dave Lucas, Richard Sonnerdale
2005
Tetris
2
1
5b
trad
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Tim Pilling
2005
question mark
3
1
6a
trad
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Richard Sonnerdale, Caroline Graham-Brown
2005
The bloody knuckles climbing club
5
1
6a
40
trad
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Mike Hutton, Nick Fleming
2009
Building Castles in the Sky
1
4
6a
183
trad
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Dave Lucas, Melissa Nesbitt
Corner Stone
2
4
6b+
180
trad
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David Barlow, Dave Lucas
2007
There's been a murdie
1
3
6b+
65
trad
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Ruth Murdie, Jennifer Pugh
2005
Too much too soon
2
3
5b
100
trad
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Roger Daley, Matt Dodman
2005
X
3
2
5b
100
trad
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David Barlow, Dave Lucas
2007
Y
4
2
5b
118
trad
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David Barlow, Dave Lucas
2007
Holy Grail
5
2
6a
110
trad
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Dave Lucas, Craig Freshwater
2008
The arctic comes on holiday
3
4
4c
trad
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R. Williams, C. Ford
2009
Lion Ridge
5
3
3c
100
trad
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Dave?Ford?Williams?
2009
Parallel lines
1
2
6a
60
trad
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Ruth Murdie, Jenny Pugh
2005
Snowflakes in the wind
4
2
5b
trad
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Colin Ford, R. Williams
2009
The yoyo
2
1
5b
trad
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Ruth Murdie, Jenny Pugh
2005
Behind the elephant's ear
2
12
6b+
250
trad
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Richard Waltham, Jonathan Prager
2009
Call to Prayer
1
4
6a
90
trad
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Nic Fleming, Maggie Bass
2009
Pudding tonight
1
2
5b
60
trad
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Maggie Bass, Jo Bowen, Dave Ward
2009
The torture garden
1
1
7a+
60
trad
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Martin Kocsis, Dan Irving
2005
Crack it if you cam
1
2
6b+
92
trad
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Dave Lucas, Craig Freshwater
2008
The west face route
1
7
4c
350
trad
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Dave Lucas, Melissa Nesbitt
2009?
Bilhana Wilshifa
3
7
6a
270
trad
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Geoff Hornby, Susie Sammut
2007
Pearson's Deviation
2
3
5b
100
trad
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D. Peterson, D&E Wilson
2009
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