Cwmafan
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Cwmafan | |
Rock Type | Quarried Sandstone |
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Climbing Style | Trad |
Approach Time | |
Area | Sandstone |
Sub Area | Sandstone Far Western Valleys |
Geodata | |
WGS-84 Location | 51.602904, -3.779051707 |
OS Grid Ref. | SS 768 908 |
WGS-84 Parking Location | |
GR Parking Location | |
Base Elevation | 78 metres (SRTM Estimation) |
General Info | |
Faces Direction | East |
Aspect | |
Wind Sheltered | |
Climbing Type | Normal |
Seepage | |
Crags Within 5.0 km | |
Abbey Buttress, Apple Tree Buttress, Brombil Woods Crag, Cwmafan, Graig Fawr, Pontrhydyfen, Red Jacket Pill | |
BOLTING POLICY
New sports routes allowed.
PREAMBLE
Old school.
ACCESS
Roy only knows...
DESCENTS
Roy only knows...
THE ROUTES
- Amicable Settlement - E3, 5c
The short crack at the left-hand end of the main crag.. - Slack Alice - E1 5a
The Brown’s Eliminate of Sandstone! The arête of the slab down and right, gained from the left.
FIRST ASCENTS
- Amicable Settlement - Roy Thomas, Graham Royle - 1990
- Slack Alice - Graham Royle, Roy Thomas, Mick Learoyd - 1990