Home - Destinations - People - Partners - Forum - Photos - What's New
 ADVANCED
Strapiombo Buttress

Show routes:
Select route...
English Overhang 
Left Flake Crack 
Scarper's Triangle 
Strapadictomy 
Strapiombante 

Strapiombo Buttress

Submitted By: Euan Cameron on Nov 30, 2007
Administrators: Chris Owen, Euan Cameron
Elevation: 800 feet
Views: 473 page views

Add Route  Add Photo  Add Comment  Add Event 

  Print a Mini-Guide - Includes Routes!

Description 

Home to one of gritstone's finest routes, Strapadictomy. The buttress is easily recognized by the steep wall and rectangular roof on the left side.


Getting There 

This is the first buttress of the edge proper.


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Strapiombo Buttress:
Strapadictomy   5.11d     Trad, 1 pitch, 33 feet   
Browse More Classics in Strapiombo Buttress

Featured Route For Strapiombo Buttress
Placing the protection before the crux of Strapadictomy, 5.11d.

Strapadictomy 5.11d  International : United Kingdom : ... : Strapiombo Buttress
This is a truly classic climb. Short, technical, powerful and spectacular.Start below the arete, and climb directly up the arete to the break. The start isn't too technical, but it will get your attention.Once at the break take time to place some good gear, and then reach out, way out, to the crack in the arete. Now go for it! One bomber cam will protect the crux moves up the arete.Climb first up the finger crack and when that finishes m...[more]   Browse More Classics in International