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Gweilo - 5.10a

Average Rating = 4.50/5 Average Rating : 4.50 out of 5
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Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 4.00/5
  Rock Quality 4.00/5
  Scenery 4.00/5
  Fun Factor 4.00/5

Description:

While Gweilo is four pitches, you also need to climb Prelude to access theorist pitch. P1: From the Prelude anchor, move up through the low angle jungle, then up and right. A ways to your first bolt. Belay at the base of the left-facing corner. P2: Follow the corner to its end, belay stance on the right. P3: Traverse right, climb through the bulge, and belay on the far side of the large ledge. 4 bolts. P4: Angle up and right towards a small tree, then straight up to the top.

Descent Options:

Walk off, or multiple rappels from the chains at the top of Ward's Groove.

Submitted by: cosmin on 2005-11-30
Last Modified: 2013-03-25
Views: 1669
Route ID: 71192

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3 Ascents Recorded

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Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
Red Point Red Point ascent by: calvinclimb on 2009-09-01 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars Awesome!

One of the best! Can be climbed trad.

Added: 2011-10-26

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Second Second ascent by: peakchaser on 2007-09-08 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars Lion's Peak

Beautiful view...very cool to see monkeys around (but because of the aggressive males; one almost attacked my partner). 3rd pitch was the best...the first two, mostly the 2nd was a lot of shrubbery and trees.

Added: 2007-09-09

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Onsight Onsight ascent by: cosmin on 2005-11-26 (View Climbing Log)

0 out of 5 stars Ascent Note

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Witnessed by: with Benjack Phillips and Renia Lopez
Added: 2005-11-26