The rock in this area, and the adjacent Snotgobbler Wall is some of the best on the mountain. To descend from the Organ Pipes Nose area routes, traverse down to the right across the upper broken wall.
Routes
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22 | 22Last Exit, 16 | 16 | 15m | ||||
Move over the overhang, then follow the arête up to a large rock spike. Limited pro. |
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21 | 21Another Cute Arête, 11 | 11 | 15m | ||||
The arête to the left of The Climb I Didn’t Want To Be Associated With. To the left of this climb is a broken laid back section hardly worthy of boxing gloves and roller skates. |
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20 | 20The Climb I Didn’t Want To Be Associated With, 13 | 13 | 17m | ||||
The prominent arête to the left of Herman’s Other Brother. |
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19 | 19Herman’s Other Brother, 14 | 14 | 16m | ||||
Goes over the overhang left of Hangman Herman. |
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18 | 18Hangman Herman, 17 | 17 | 15m | ||||
Climb the middle crack that goes over the overhang. |
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17 | 17Little Herman, 15 | 15 | 16m | ||||
Takes the crack around the overhang on the right. |
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16 | 16Wot I Dun Wile I Wernt Prowed, 12 | 12 | 16m | ||||
An arête. No pro. |
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15 | 15Cosmic Corruption, 14 | 14 | 40m | ||||
Climb the face and the overhang. |
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14 | 14Macpac, 15 | 15 | 16m | ||||
Crack left of Bathroom Wall. Climb to overhang. Go to right of overhang and onto arête. Climb to small square mossy ledge at the top. Friend #2 useful for overhang. |
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13 | 13Bathroom Wall, 14 | 14 | 16m | ||||
The crack left of Mozo. Climb crack to top where you will find a small square mossy ledge. |
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12 | 12Mozo, 16 | 16 | 16m | ||||
Crack left of The Arête. |
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11 | 11The Arête, 17 | 17 | 19m | ||||
Prominent arête. Poorly protected. Climb arête directly to the top. Nice climbing away from nasty cracks. |
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10 | 10Dr Rock, 14 | 14 | 20m | ||||
First crack right of The Arête, well protected. Crack at 3/4 height. ‘A good first lead’ said the original notes. |
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9 | 9Stepladder, 14 | 14 | 20m | ||||
Climb the flared crack. Friends useful for pro or landing on. |
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8 | 8Hot Rod, 16 | 16 | 20m | ||||
Crack splitting the prominent pillar. A good, clean climb. Bolted anchor 10 metres above and left of the top of the route. |
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7 | 7Compo, 16 | 16 | 16m | ||||
A fine crack: avoid bridging off obvious arête at half-height which is considered cheating. Well protected mainly by Hexes 1–4. Cleaned and climbed by Lionel with his arm in a cast, and while on ACC, after one of many motorbike prangs. |
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6 | 6Phobia, 15 | 15 | 16m | ||||
Two cracks to the left of Pirouette. Climb the crack itself. |
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5 | 5Pooing On An Arête, 17 | 17 | 17m | ||||
Starts on arête to the left of Pirouette. The crux is reaching first horizontal break in arête. Then continue up easy ground until roof. From there step right into, and finish up Pirouette. |
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4 | 4Pirouette, 15 | 15 | 16m | ||||
The crack leading to and through the overhang. |
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3 | 3Space Invader, 20 | 20 | 17m | ||||
The obvious steep offwidth crack left of the Left Nostril. Requires #4 Camalots. |
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2 | 2Tourist Track, 19 | 19 | 16m | ||||
Climb the face (arête) to left of Left Nostril. Using Left Nostril for protection only continue to the top. Bridging or leaning on the right hand pillar is prohibited. |
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1 | 1Left Nostril, 15 | 15 | 17m | ||||
This is the first crack in the prominent pillar known as The Nose. Climb the off-width which becomes a chimney. A classic. |