Caswell Bay West

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Description

The landings in this area are potentially ankle braking and would benifit from firm bouldering mat.

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Upper Wall

Above the path above the Main Area is a short steep wall.

Problems:

  1. 6b Central line on pockets
  2. 6b Start further Right, then traver in at half height


The Scoop

Problems:

  1. 6b The Centre of this steep is
  2. 5c The Groove to the Right
  3. 4c Narrow slab further Left
  4. 4a Corner on the Left

Aces Wall

Has Some obvious lines, although the landings are rather harder than the routes.


The Block

Caswell the block.jpg

Problems:

  1. 6b Hand traverse break Right, then up Left hand side of arete
  2. Project
  3. 6b Low start arete
  4. 5b+ Wall
  5. 6a+ Slight bulge
  6. 6a Wall
  7. 4+ Descent route
  8. 6a Crozzly wall past shothole
  9. 6b Centre of wall
  10. 5c Just Right of arete
  11. 5b+ Arete, Left hand then Right hand
  12. 6a Thin slab moves
  13. 6a Traverse Left on sloping ledges to Problem 14, or harder finish straight to apex (project)
  14. 6a Jump to jugs, then finish Right of arete


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