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South Coast - Le Bigard Sea Wall

Sea Wall area

Sea Wall area

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Carpark location

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Below are links to topos of the climbs at Sea Wall (The first routes are on the small section west of the main wall):

Topo A

Topo A

Topo B

Topo B

Routes on this crag

Yellow Peril 21m (69ft)

At low tide start below an overhanging black layer. Climb this, then move onto the short white wall above (crux). Move left to a blunt arête, climb…

Deception 21m (69ft)

Start 12 feet to the right below an overhanging pink section. Climb this, then up to and through a short overhanging corner (crux).

The Undercover Man 21m (69ft)

Climb up just right of Deception, finishing up the short steep slab.

Lazy Sunday  14m (46ft)

A contrived route, but it has the advantage of accessibility. Start halfway down the gully below Sea Wall. Climb up to the black sill, then traverse rightward…

Electric Horseman 17m (56ft)

Climb up between Lazy Sunday and Speed Freak, via thin flakes.

Speed Freak 18m (59ft)

A good little route. Start 8 feet to the right. Climb with difficulty to a sloping ledge. Follow thin flakes to finish up a corner.

Topectomy Crack 18m (59ft)

Climb the incipient vertical crack 10 feet to the right

Thunder  20m (66ft)

Start as for Speed Freak and follow the rightward trending crack across the face.

Lightening  18m (59ft)

A superb steep route climbing the vertical crack to the right.

The Flasher 18m (59ft)

An eliminate line climbing the space between Lightening and No Rest For The Wicked.

No Rest For The Wicked 21m (69ft)

Start on the ledge at the foot of Lightening. Traverse right 10 feet, then climb direct to the top.

Crushed Asian Traverse  

A totally uncommitting traverse. Escapes for tea breaks are possible at many points. 1 — (30m), 4b. Pitch Black, first pitch (please see route description under La…

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