Deep Cut
Deep Cut | |
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Rock Type | Natural Carboniferous Limestone |
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Climbing Style | Trad |
Approach Time | 20 minutes |
Area | Gower |
Sub Area | Tor Bay and Great Tor |
Local Area | Great Tor East |
Geodata | |
WGS-84 Location | |
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WGS-84 Parking Location | |
GR Parking Location | |
Base Elevation | 0 metres (Other) |
General Info | |
Faces Direction | East |
Aspect | Partially Sunny |
Wind Sheltered | Mostly |
Climbing Type | Normal |
Seepage | Never |
Tidal | |
Before/After Low Tide | 0.0 hours (See Note) |
Contents
Tidal Status
Bolting Policy
No bolting.
Preamble
A distinctive gash found below a prominent subsidiary ridge of Great Tor. Climbing is only possible around low water or for longer on spring tides.
Access
Descents
The Routes
4. Left Edge 15m VD
The left edge of Deep Cut contains two corners. Follow the first over a bulge to a slabby finish.
J.Talbot 00.00.1960
5. The Camille Wester Fan Club 15m VS,4c
The right-hand corner.
D.Dilligence Pre-2003
6. Chasm 18m HVD
The right wall of Deep Cut contains a leftward rising ledge. Gain and follow this from the right of a bulge. Chimney up the back wall, to gain a ledge on the right. Finish up the crack above.
J.Talbot 00.00.1960
7. Left Crack 15m S *
Follow Chasm to the ledge, then take a short corner to a ledge. Choose from a cluster of cracks to finish.
J.Talbot 00.00.1960
8. Right Edge 18m M
The right edge of Deep Cut.
J.Talbot 00.00.1960
9. Arcelor Bandit 18m VD
The arête 3m right of Right Edge.
D.Dilligence Pre-2003
10. LEG And Jakob's Triple Trigger ABS Restructuring 18m D
The shallow corner immediately right of Arcelor Bandit.
G.Ashmore 15.03.2003