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West Coast Grandes Rocques

Routes on this crag

Hill Climb 7m (23ft)

Climb cracks above a red patch.

Two Churchills 9m (29ft)

Cup the first of two rounded bosses on the rib, and — using the crack on the left — step onto the second one (6a if the…

Lilo Islands 6m (20ft)

Very powerful. Right of the rib is a series of overhangs left of a groove. Gain a hanging flake and then — somehow — a flat finishing…

Hissing in the Pebbles 6m (20ft)

Don’t be duped by its size or lowly grade; take a black flake and make problematic moves up to the groove.

Quarter Moon 10m (33ft)

A fine test piece, grit like in temperament. Make strenuous moves to a leftward sloping ramp in the highest part of the wall. Move up delicately past…

Something to Prove 6m (20ft)

The overhanging nose near the right hand end, for show offs.

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