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Grade
17
Length
85m
0
Natural pro required
Quality
1.02
First ascent
Dave Brash, Craig McVie, November 2000 (p1 & 2)
Jono Gillan, Ruari Macfarlane, February 2021 (p3)
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A pleasant hand/finger crack line running directly up a face of clean pink rock, on good gear. Gear anchors. Approach via the 'access route', rap Sunshine Coast. It generally climbs 2m left of a black, shaley gully. Follows the pink line on the photo of the guidebook page.


  • P1
  • 17
  • 30m
  • Trad

Straight up off the ledge, somewhat steeply. Jog slightly right then back left to pass a roof; belay close to where the angle eases.


  • P2
  • 15
  • 15m

A shorter pitch, to an awkward belay. Option to extend further.


  • P3
  • 17
  • 40m
  • Trad

A long pitch of quality rockclimbing directly up splitter cracks, the rope running straight up. You may have to belay just below the lip, or a long way back from the top(& extend the belay).


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