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Jebel Safsafa

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Right above the beginning of the village, this mountain is impressive. It's sheer walls drew countless mountaineers to St Catherine over the last decades.

Sector info

There are 2 main routes of access, for the West part of Safsafa approach through Wadi Shrej, starting out from Fox Camp. For the east part of Safsafa approach through Wadi al Dir which hosts the monastery and is currently restricted for climbing by the authorities.

Jebel Safsafa

Routes

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Name
No in Topo
Pitches
Grade
Length
Bolts
Anchor
Description
Setters
year
Egyptian Plagues
9
9
6b
trad
Vladimir Moroz, Mikhail Khomenyuk
2018
The Peg
1
8
6a
trad
Benny Agur, Dima Kharitonsky
1987
Kham Midai
10
7
6c+
trad
Sigal Bergman, Daniel Peikes
1989
Hatchala Meshuleshet
11
6
5b
trad
Rani Calvo, Yoni Pantenovitz
1985
Friday Rush
12
8
5c
trad
Rani Calvo, Andrea Anati
1985
The Route of Tamar
13
7
6a+
trad
Sigal Bergman, Daniel Peikes
1989
Wounded Rock
14
3
5b
120
trad
Hanina Kali, Airan Ziss
1988
Miguel’s Beautiful Sister
15
5
6b
135
trad
Doron Erel, Krysztof Pankiewicz
1987
Beleit Brera
17
4
5c
trad
Yoav Nir, Amnon Shiloni
1987
Monday Rush or Haritz Sheli
18
4
6a
135
trad
Gil Alexandrovitch, Daniel Peikes
1987
Fistuk Halabi
19
5
5b
trad
Amnon Shiloni, Beni Sarabi
1987
Wrong Direction
2
10
5c
trad
Benny Agur, Dima Kharitonsky
1987

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