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International > Africa > S Africa > Cape Town > Silvermine

Description

Beautiful, long face-climbing on sandstone.

Gets morning sun and afternoon shade.

Getting There

From the reservoir parking, take the trail marked, "The Crags"

Routes from Left to Right

5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c
 5
● Argent
Sport
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 1
● Argentum
Sport
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 3
● Jono Gordon's Route
Sport
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 3
● Mercury
Sport
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 2
● Pistolero
Sport
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 3
● Josie Get Your Gun
Sport
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 1
● No Man's Land
Sport
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 9
● Sterling Silver
Sport
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 1
● Silver Streak
Sport
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 3
● Trance Dance
Sport
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Argent
 5
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c Sport
● Argentum
 1
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport
● Jono Gordon's Route
 3
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Sport
● Mercury
 3
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Sport
● Pistolero
 2
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
● Josie Get Your Gun
 3
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Sport
● No Man's Land
 1
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Sport
● Sterling Silver
 9
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Sport
● Silver Streak
 1
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
● Trance Dance
 3
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Sport

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