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North Corner of J.Fara
Area | Sector | Pitches | FAGrade | Grade | Length | Bolts | Top | Setters | year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
St Catherine | Fara NW corner | 5 | IV | 5a | 120 | trad | Steve Gault, Victor Kaftal, 1976 | 1976 |
Pitch1: 30m, IV. Up narrow wide chimney. Pitch2: 25m, IV. 2m up from stance, easy diagonally left to start clean crack. Pitch3: 20m. Narrow crack to terrace (2 difficult movies) Pitch4: 40m, V-. Thin slanted (R) crack delicate, then easy to top. Descent: Walk South to nearest summit of Fara, pass it and descent to small col, turn left and walk easy down via scree gully to wadi Shrej (need short abseil ~ 5m).
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