The penitent's way

Jebel El Deir

# on Topo:

The penitent's way

3

First ascensionists' grade:

VS 4c, 4a

Max estimated grade:

5b

Length:

55

Pitches:

First Ascent:

2

Martin Kocsis, Anita Grey, Melissa Nesbitt

Year of FA:

2007

# of bolts en route:

trad

Approach

The left slanting L facing corner system bounding the RHS of the buttress.

Route description

NW Spur

1) 25m, 4c. Bold moves to pass the flake lead to a ledge and tr left to the continuation of the corner. Airy climbing to pass the next bulge lands you on a blocky ledge. 2) 30m, 4a. See the dyke out left? Reach it, climb it and enjoy it

Descent

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