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Main Cliff

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About Main Cliff:

The long high crag visible from Bossu Rd. Most established routes are here, and range from 20 to 30 metres in height on generally very solid rock. It is absolutely essential to contact the farm manager before climbing here!! Name and number have been posted here.
Approach: Walk up the farm track, and strike uphill to the left hand end of the crag.
Approach Time: 10min
Latitude, Longitude: -43.82350, 172.82201
Access Issues: It is absolutely essential to contact the farm manager before climbing here!! Name and number have been posted here.
Rock Type: Volcanic
Type of Climbing: Sport/Trad
Sun Aspect: Afternoon Sun

Routes

SequenceSequence numbers indicate the left (L) to right (R) order of the routes. Rating Route Difficulty Ascents
10 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Visions Of God, 15 5.7 0
20 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Thomas The Tank Engine, 17 5.9 0
30 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Divine Retribution, 13 5.5 1
40 Average Rating = 0.00/5 White Boys On Steroids, 23 5.11b 0
50 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Satan's Slit, 19 5.10b 0
60 Average Rating = 4.00/5 Throwaway Epic, 17 5.9 1
70 Average Rating = 0.00/5 I Love My Leather Jacket, 19 5.10b 0
80 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Suspended Animation, 23 5.11b 0
90 Average Rating = 0.00/5 John's Route, 22 5.11a 0
100 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Decade, 16 5.8 0
110 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Lost For Words 5.10b 0
130 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Slippery When Wet, 19 (2) 5.10b 3
140 Average Rating = 0.00/5 *Monkey Giraffe, 19 5.10b 3
150 Average Rating = 4.00/5 The High Road, 20 (1) 5.10c 2
160 Average Rating = 0.00/5 The Low Road, 20 5.10c 0
161 Average Rating = 4.00/5 *Bronchospasm, 19 (1) 5.10b 1
170 Average Rating = 4.00/5 *Devil's Delight, 20- (1) 5.10c 3
180 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Joe's Route 5.7 0
190 Average Rating = 4.00/5 **A Stab In The Dark, 18 5.10a 2
200 Average Rating = 0.00/5 *Here Comes Mrs. Hairy Legs, 20 5.10c 0
201 Average Rating = 4.00/5 Sea Breeze, 17 (1) 5.9 1
210 Average Rating = 4.00/5 One For The Road, 16 5.8 1
212 Average Rating = 0.00/5 In Sympathy, 16 5.8 0
214 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Devil's Dihedral 5.10b 0
215 Average Rating = 4.00/5 The Darkness and the Light, 19 5.10b 1
220 Average Rating = 3.00/5 A River Runs Through It, 17 5.9 2
230 Average Rating = 3.00/5 Never Bet The Devil Your Head, 16 5.8 1
231 Average Rating = 3.00/5 Neils Route, 17 5.9 1
233 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Devils Advocate, 20 5.10c 0
239 Average Rating = 3.00/5 Hells Bells, 16 5.8 1
240 Average Rating = 3.00/5 When Hell Froze Over, 18 (2) 5.10a 2
250 Average Rating = 4.00/5 *Satan Doesn't Ice Skate, 17 (2) 5.9 2
260 Average Rating = 2.00/5 Hellfire And Damnation, 16 (2) 5.8 2

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Sea Breeze, 17
 		*Bronchospasm, 19
 		*Satan Doesn't Ice Skate, 17
 		*Satan Doesn't Ice Skate, 17
 		*Devil's Delight, 20-