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Chimera

5.10a, Sport, 60 ft (18 m),  Avg: 3.5 from 4 votes
FA: Öztürk K. 2004
International > Asia > Turkey > Olympos > Çiirali > Çiirali Left

Description

Chimera starts at a nice flat belay area near large tree. Scramble up moderate terrain to reach a right trending ramp of boulders to access the first clip. Continue up slab moves following a black water streak with thin crimps. Near the top you will get to enjoy a handful of tufa moves and a large pocket before hitting the anchor.

Location

This route starts in 50 meters right of the left side of the cliff.  Look for a large tree located next to the belay area.

Protection

6 bolts, 2 bolt anchor.

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Look for the black streak today medium-sized waco.
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Head to the predominant tufa and black streak on the slab section of the wall.
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