Jebel El Deir · Deir SW faces · trad

The penitent's way

5b

1) 25m, 4c. Bold moves to pass the flake lead to a ledge and tr left to the continuation of the corner. Airy climbing to pass the next bulge lands you on a blocky ledge. 2) 30m, 4a. See the dyke out left? Reach it, climb it and enjoy it

Approach

The left slanting L facing corner system bounding the RHS of the buttress.

Grade
5b
First ascent grade
VS 4c, 4a
Style
trad
Length
55 m
Pitches
2
Bolts
0
First ascent
Martin Kocsis, Anita Grey, Melissa Nesbitt, 14 Oct 2007

Topo

Topo: NW Spur
3The penitent's waytrad · 55 m5b

1) 25m, 4c. Bold moves to pass the flake lead to a ledge and tr left to the continuation of the corner. Airy climbing to pass the next bulge lands you on a blocky ledge. 2) 30m, 4a. See the dyke out left? Reach it, climb it and enjoy it

3Deir NW Ctrad · 35 m6a

Three routes climbed in October 2006 by Sutton Valence School Expedition. All climbed on top rope and not lead.

Route page

NW Spur

Map
  1. 1) 25m, 4c. Bold moves to pass the flake lead to a ledge and tr left to the continuation of the corner. Airy climbing to pass the next bulge lands you on a blocky ledge. 2) 30m, 4a. See the dyke out left? Reach it, climb it and enjoy it

  2. Three routes climbed in October 2006 by Sutton Valence School Expedition. All climbed on top rope and not lead.

    Route page

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