Farsh Abu Mahshour · Mahshour East face · trad
Morning Rain
5b1) Go left up the open easy Chimney past some chockstones to belay. 20m 2) Go directly up past via a groove to the bottom of a nasty offwidth. Climb this then go up to belay on the half way ledge. 40m (4b/c) 3) Go up the parallel cracks with a bulgew inbetween. Have to climb this like riding a horse. Climb a scoop above then pad up a slab to belay. 30m (4b/c) 4) Go left 2m from the belay into the next crack over then go straight up it to the top. 35m (4c) 5) The might have been a small easy finishing pitch to get to the top.
- Grade
- 5b
- First ascent grade
- VS 4c
- Style
- trad
- Length
- 125 m
- Pitches
- 5
- Bolts
- 0
- First ascent
- Andrew Ruthford, Sarah Potts, 27 Mar 2005
Topo

1) Go left up the open easy Chimney past some chockstones to belay. 20m 2) Go directly up past via a groove to the bottom of a nasty offwidth. Climb this then go up to belay on the half way ledge. 40m (4b/c) 3) Go up the parallel cracks with a bulgew inbetween. Have to climb this like riding a horse. Climb a scoop above then pad up a slab to belay. 30m (4b/c) 4) Go left 2m from the belay into the…
Jebel Abu Mahshour East Face main part
Map1) Go left up the open easy Chimney past some chockstones to belay. 20m 2) Go directly up past via a groove to the bottom of a nasty offwidth. Climb this then go up to belay on the half way ledge. 40m (4b/c) 3) Go up the parallel cracks with a bulgew inbetween. Have to climb this like riding a horse. Climb a scoop above then pad up a slab to belay. 30m (4b/c) 4) Go left 2m from the belay into the…

1) Go left up the open easy Chimney past some chockstones to belay. 20m 2) Go directly up past via a groove to the bottom of a nasty offwidth. Climb this then go up to belay on the half way ledge. 40m (4b/c) 3) Go up the parallel cracks with a bulgew inbetween. Have to climb this like riding a horse. Climb a scoop above then pad up a slab to belay. 30m (4b/c) 4) Go left 2m from the belay into the…
J. Abu Mahshour East Face
Mapphoto by Wolfgang Vogl
1) Go left up the open easy Chimney past some chockstones to belay. 20m 2) Go directly up past via a groove to the bottom of a nasty offwidth. Climb this then go up to belay on the half way ledge. 40m (4b/c) 3) Go up the parallel cracks with a bulgew inbetween. Have to climb this like riding a horse. Climb a scoop above then pad up a slab to belay. 30m (4b/c) 4) Go left 2m from the belay into the…
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