Submitted by: Barry Clarke
Crag: Morwenna Slabs (p 143)
Date of ascent: 14/01/2018
Climbers: BJ Clarke (solo)
Twirler
Length/grade/stars: 12m S
Start location:
Start 6 metres right of Waltzer at a shallow recess below a short groove protected by a bulge.
Pitch descriptions:
4b Pull through the bulge and climb the short groove to the summit ridge; follow this leftwards to the summit.
Additional info:
The summit gave a superb viewpoint to watch many tons of rock sweep down the lower section of the XS route Breakaway on the immense Henna Cliff opposite!!!
Sheridan’s Slab
Length/grade/stars: 16m VD
Start location:
On the south side of the Carmilla tooth is a fine, easy-angled slab (the descent!). Just left of this on the sidewall a gangway/slab slants up leftwards; start here.
Pitch descriptions:
Follow the gangway/slab with interest, especially at the narrows, to finish as for Carmilla. Take care with the protection!
Seaforth
Length/grade/stars: 20m D
Start location:
Fifteen metres right of the le Fanu tooth is the sixth and most seaward tooth. Start at a rock pool below its north face. Mid-tide and below!
Pitch descriptions:
Amble rightwards up the ramp to reach the edge and follow this to the top.
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