Summit Crag

Take the Buck Rock summit track. Near the top you come across a clearing with a north facing buttress. A great little crag, with clean hard rock, that gets soaked in winter sun. From left to right.

Type:

Wall

Aspect:

North

Reference

Title

Grade

Length

Quality

Bolts

Gone

Natural pro

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15m

Climb the face to right of the left arte. At the top bolt, move onto the arête and up to the DBC belay on the top of the crag. 6 bolts.

Cliff Ellery September 2010

Fight or Flight

15m

Climb the centre face of the face, at the 4th bolts move left and climb directly up the steep head wall (crux). DBC belay, 6 bolts.

Cliff Ellery Jan 2012

The Earl of Buckingham

15m

The right hand line. Move right near top. 7 bolts BDC belay.

Cliff Ellery, Mark Ashurst, Brian Mercer, July 31 2011

Left Crack Route

15m

The left crack line, Trad with belay on the summit ridge

Craig Miller, Sarah Painter 2000

Right diagonal Crack Route

10m

The right crack line, Trad with belay on the summit ridge

Craig Miller, Sarah Painter 2000

Renee

12m

A small climb with a big view. Climb the buttress at the right hand end of the crag. On closer inspection this easy looking line overhangs 2 m.

Cliff Ellery

Wind Swept

18 ,22

35m

Summit South East Wall Further down the Buck Rock Summit track, just before the last steep climb to the summit crag, stay low and continue around the edge of the cliff. The main south east face has a bush covered cave at the bass, on the far left hand end

#	Ewbank	Length	Trad
1	18	8m	No
	Climb the short face and belay in the mouth of the cave. DBC belay.
2	22	27m	No
	From the cave move right pull onto the overhanging arete clip the bolt then power your way up (crux 1). The line continues up the face tending right, a difficult move to gain the top bolt (crux 2), then pull over the lip to a BDC belay. 35m abseil to ground!

Cliff Ellery & Rachael Mayne , July 2012.

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