OPEN: Access is subject to conditions.Updated 18 December 2024, by Richard Thomson.
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Silver Lining
OPEN: Access is subject to conditions.Grade
23
Length
105m
0
Natural pro requiredQuality
First ascent
S Fortune, J Grinsted, S Chand, February 2017
Located on
Topo ref
SL
A line on the right hand end of the upper wall. Fine splitter cracks up steep terrain. After 3 excellent pitches can continue scrambling up SW ridge to the summit, or descend as per SW ridge.
- P1
- 23
- 35m
- Trad
Just right of the arete, a crack line goes through 2 overhanging bulges. Sustained and well protected climbing to large ledge system.
- P2
- 18
- 45m
- Trad
An immaculate splitter crack going up the next wall.
- P3
- 16
- 25m
- Trad
Move left to another shorter splitter crack.
Comments
UUID
60e9eb89-05bc-446f-9b07-92497a451af7
We (Ruari Macfarlane, Ben Mangan, Jaz Morris) did a few alternative lines to the ledge but climbed pitch two of this route in Easter 2022. It's an outstanding pitch of climbing with great strenuous jamming through the bulge. Highly recommended. 55 m to an easy belay ledge not 45 m