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The Slabs

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About The Slabs:

Immediately south-east of Devils Gap proper are many outcrops and slabs spread over a large, gorse infested area. Much of the rock is still very solid, with very interesting weathered features. 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 to the gap proper (behind the main cliff). Head left at the farm gate and up on top of the red faces (best approached from the south).
Approach Time: 20min
Latitude, Longitude: -43.82500, 172.82401
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: Morning Sun

Routes

SequenceSequence numbers indicate the left (L) to right (R) order of the routes. Rating Route Difficulty Ascents
0 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Deceitful Doris Does The Dirty 5.10b 0
0 Average Rating = 2.00/5 Karaka 5.8 1
0 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Method Man 5.11a 0
0 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Mussel Factory Girls 5.7 0
5 Average Rating = 4.00/5 Chode (1) 5.11b 1
20 Average Rating = 3.00/5 *Darph Bobo, 21- 5.10d 2
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