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The Grotto

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About The Grotto:

These are the cliffs visable on the northern side of the river, and are within walking distance of the centre of town. The original Grotto cliff line began life as a trad cliff in the mid 80's but since the invention of sport climbign the area is now dotted with fantastic routes up big proud features. Planet Cock (PC) is your normal sport climbing hell hole. A very steep, compact and pockted area with numerous hard problems.
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Rock Type: Sandstone
Type of Climbing: Sport/Trad
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Routes

SequenceSequence numbers indicate the left (L) to right (R) order of the routes. Rating Route Difficulty Ascents
0 Average Rating = 4.00/5 Apple Related Tragedy 5.10b 1
0 Average Rating = 4.00/5 Blade Flake 5.5 1
0 Average Rating = 3.00/5 Bladerunner 5.3 1
0 Average Rating = 5.00/5 Bondage and Discipline 5.11b 1
0 Average Rating = 4.00/5 Sinucab 5.10d 1
0 Average Rating = 3.00/5 Throbbing Pole of Love 5.10c 1
0 Average Rating = 4.00/5 Trigga 5.12a 1
0 Average Rating = 5.00/5 Violent Flemm 5.11a 1
0 Average Rating = 4.00/5 Word on a Wing 5.10d 1
1 Average Rating = 5.00/5 Alien Space Monster 25m 19 5.10b 1
1 Average Rating = 3.00/5 Blade Flake 15m 13 5.6 1
1 Average Rating = 4.00/5 Depleted Gonad Circumference 5.10a 1
1 Average Rating = 3.00/5 L'Arch 5.9 1
1 Average Rating = 4.00/5 Spinning Blades of Steel 10m 20 (2) 5.10c 1
1 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Worm on a Razor 5.10b 0

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