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Boyes Quarry
The routes are described left to right. In the centre of the quarry is an obvious stepped platform, 2 metres right lies the first route;
1 Sienna 12m HS 4a
A short heathery wall and crack above.
Will Walker, John McRoberts (1994)
2 Transition 14m S 4a
The short corner crack and crack in the wall behind.
Will Walker, John McRoberts (1994)
3 Recidivist 7m HVS 5a
The wall between Transition and Flight Training.
Will Walker, John McRoberts (1994)
4 Flight Training 7m E1 5c
The short ar?
Steve Blake, Jeff Lamb (1978)
5 One Small Step 16m VS 4b *
The obvious thin corner (hard for the short) and continuation crack above.
Will Walker, John McRoberts (1994)
6 Mental Block 18m E1 5a
Up a short flake to a recess (sapling). Move right then back left and up to the top.
Steve Blake, Jeff Lamb (1978)
(May not have been the exact line described here, this was done by Will Walker and John McRoberts in 1994)
(May not have been the exact line described here, this was done by Will Walker and John McRoberts in 1994)
7 The Jupiter Collision 20m HVS 5a **
From the left side of the small cave make some hard moves up and right onto the wall (5c for the short). Trend left and finish up the obvious crack.
Steve Blake, Jeff Lamb (1978)
(May not have been the exact line described here, this was done by Will Walker and John McRoberts in 1994)
(May not have been the exact line described here, this was done by Will Walker and John McRoberts in 1994)
8 Arrested Development 18m HVS 4c
From right of the cave move up then left towards Jupiter Collision finishing trending right.
Will Walker, John McRoberts (1994)
9 Blagdon Panther 16m HVS 5a **
Starts between the cave and a pointed block. Up the wall via ledges to reach a short crack and a long reach to finish.
Steve Blake, Jeff Lamb (1978)
(May not have been the exact line described here, this was done by Will Walker and John McRoberts in 1994)
(May not have been the exact line described here, this was done by Will Walker and John McRoberts in 1994)
10 Nanny Felton 12m S
Cracks and ledges on the right side of the wall.
Will Walker, John McRoberts (1994)