Black Wall Route
5.7 YDS 5a French 15 Ewbanks V+ UIAA 13 ZA MVS 4b British PG13
Avg: 2.7 from 12 votes
Type: | Trad, 3 pitches |
FA: | unknown |
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Shared By: | Northeast Mountain Guiding on Apr 22, 2009 |
Admins: | SMarsh |
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Description
Pitch 1: This route uses the same first pitch as ‘Valhalla’.
Pitch 2: Out of the belay follow the slanting corner on the left side of the discolored “Black Wall”. Climb through the overhanging section to another overhanging roof. Belay here.
Pitch 3: Climb around the roof on its right side past a small crack to the top.
Variations:
Variation 1: Shades of Death 5.8 PG/R
Variation 2: Death Ledges 5.7 PG/R
Variation 3: Valhalla 5.10d PG/R
Variation 4: Heart of Darkness 5.10a PG/R
Pitch 2: Out of the belay follow the slanting corner on the left side of the discolored “Black Wall”. Climb through the overhanging section to another overhanging roof. Belay here.
Pitch 3: Climb around the roof on its right side past a small crack to the top.
Variations:
Variation 1: Shades of Death 5.8 PG/R
Variation 2: Death Ledges 5.7 PG/R
Variation 3: Valhalla 5.10d PG/R
Variation 4: Heart of Darkness 5.10a PG/R
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