Xylophone Wall Doves' Nest Borrowdale p285

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Posted by Barry Clarke on April 20, 2006 at 10:04:19:

Route:Xylophone Wall

Length:9m

Grade:HS

Crag:Doves' Nest Borrowdale p285

Climbers:BJ Clarke (solo)

Date climbed:19.04.06

Description:A short but steep climb up the right side wall of the buttress containing "Crackerjack Groove". Start on a large rock-strewn ledge 6 metres up and right of "Crackerjack Groove". (4a). Pull onto a ledge and move up to gain a fine quartz gangway and instant exposure. Finish up the wall above slightly rightwards using an assortment of "musical" flakes.

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