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Silvermine Rock Climbing

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Areas in Silvermine

Blaze of Glory 0 / 7 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 7

Cloud Nine Wall 0 / 4 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 4

Fawlty Towers 0 / 13 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 13

Jailhouse, The 0 / 3 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 3

Lower Silvermine crag 0 / 18 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 18

Main Crag 0 / 10 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 10

Elevation:	1,622 ft
GPS:	-34.07086, 18.40251 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Shared By:	ChrisBarker on Sep 25, 2016
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Description

Good sandstone crags with a beautiful mountain/ocean view

Getting There

From Cape Town, take the M3 south toward Muizenberg. Turn right onto Steenberg Road and then left onto Ou Kaapse Weg. At the top of Ou Kaapse Weg, turn right into the Silvermine Nature Reserve (R65 entry fee)

55 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at Silvermine

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.

5.8- 5b 16 VI- 14 VS 4c 3 ● Flakes Sport Lower Silvermine crag
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c 3 ● Lord of the Ring Sport Cloud Nine Wall
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c 5 ● Argent Sport Main Crag
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b 3 ● Vlad the Impaler Sport Lower Silvermine crag
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b 4 ● My Precious Sport Cloud Nine Wall
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c 3 ● Jono Gordon's Route Sport Main Crag
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c 8 ● Sterling Silver Sport Main Crag
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a 3 ● Trance Dance Sport Main Crag