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Abantes Buttress

International > Europe > Greece > Euboea > Manikia / Vrisi

Description

This is the strikingly clean wall on the "left" (south) side of the lower valley. Named after the first known inhabitants of Euboea/Evia.

Getting There

2.15km (1.33m)
Expect 1-1.5 hrs
Park here: 38.53740, 24.04107
Climb here: 38.53683, 24.02509
Hike down the dirt road and follow cairns around a small grove of olive trees. Soon after, take a right at the split on flat terrain. Follow cairns past many features along the north side of the mountain (the bulk of the hike). Continue past To Reloi and across another scree field. At the split go upward more or less following the cliff line and some cairns.

Routes from Left to Right

5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 2
Geia Sas Arete
Sport 5 pitches
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 1
Geia Sas Variation
Sport
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 1
Gia Mas Tradition
Trad 6 pitches
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Geia Sas Arete
 2
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport 5 pitches
Geia Sas Variation
 1
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport
Gia Mas Tradition
 1
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Trad 6 pitches

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