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deir NW spur unnamed 6

6

First ascensionists' grade:

E1/2 5b, 5c, 5.10c

Max estimated grade:

6c+

Length:

120

Pitches:

First Ascent:

2

Dave Lucas, Richard Sonnerdale

Year of FA:

2004

# of bolts en route:

trad

Approach

Route description

NW Spur

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Both pitches were long *** 1) Climb the groove unprotected for 5m to a left to right hand traverse into a loose corner. Pull over and past this to the top. Traverse right into the crack. Climb this to the bolted loweroff. Abseil off. Tat will need replacing. 2) Climb out left not up to the overhang but round the arête below. Foot traverse along steepening rake. Climb up and then right up crack onto ledge. Climb short off width into boulder corner walk up right to the base of a short steep crack climb this for 10 meters to a sloping ledge and belay. 3) Climb easily up and left to join the other routes and decent.

Descent

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