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When walking along the base of the cliff, this is the start of the gully where the route starts. You need to go about 50 feet up this steep gully to find to find the start of the climb.
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The start of Maen-Hir
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David Bruneau
Aug 21, 2019
“When walking along the base of the cliff, this is the start of the gully where the route starts. You need to go about 50 feet up this steep gully to find to find the start of the climb.”  

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When walking along the base of the cliff, this is the start of the gully where the route starts. You need to go about 50 feet up this steep gully to find to find the start of the climb.
The start of Maen-Hir
Lara emerging from the Tree Gully (south east side)
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Anchor at top of pitch 3
single glue-in bolt anchor at the top of pitch 3
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