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South Coast - Les Tielles Lower Buttress

Routes on this crag

Seconds Away 25m (82ft)

Climb the corner, avoid the overhang on the right. Continue up the cracks in the black layer, move right onto a small slab to finish.

Wild Thing 28m (92ft)

There is a ramp trending rightward up the overhanging wall left of Seconds Away. Climb the ramp, then ‘back and foot’ the bottomless niche to the overhang.…

Time and Tide  30m (98ft)

Start around the blunt arête to the left, below a small square-cut chimney. Climb this, trend up and right to the arête. Continue up through a notch…

The Road to Ruin 30m (98ft)

Start just left of the chimney of Time and Tide. Climb the corner crack to the lower overhang and take this on the left. Continue through the…

Proverbial Breakdown 30m (98ft)

10 feet to the left of Time and Tide is a flake filled groove trending slightly left. Follow this, then move rightward to the skyline overhang. Move…

Wait 30m (98ft)

20 feet to the left is a short vertical crack. Climb this, finish as for Proverbial Breakdown.

Crystal Groove 34m (112ft)

15 feet left of Wait is a block and groove through a bulge. Climb this, move right 6 feet, then up to a slab. Finish up a…

Urban Guerilla 34m (112ft)

Halfway between Crystal Groove and For No Man is a large bulge below a ledge. Gain the ledge, then move up and right to the blunt arête.…

For No Man  37m (121ft)

15 feet to the left is a rightward trending corner. Move left to finish.

The Caped Crusader 28m (92ft)

Climb up and left along a vague ramp feature to the groove. Step down a few feet, then traverse across the pedestal through some black stains. Follow…

Alchemy 20m (66ft)

Climb the groove on the right hand side of the pedestal to the overhang and pull strenuously over this, crux.

Manadala  64m (210ft)

1 – 140 feet, 4c. Climb the overhanging left hand corner of the pedestal, old peg runner. Move right to avoid dubious flakes, then climb directly to…

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