Grand Illusion | E8 Trad climb


One of the hardest routes at the time it was put up with a sport grade of 8a+.

Contributors: remus

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Tony Yaniro
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Added at 15:09 on 03 September 2021
Alan Watts
Added at 16:01 on 04 January 2022

Ascents

4 recorded ascents.

Climber Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade
Tony Yaniro Lead | worked 1979
First ascent.

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/CTWZ8qUjdI4/

Wolfgang Güllich Lead | worked 1982
Second ascent.

References

[1] Interview with Beth Wald for Climbing magazine, June 1987 /file/9eeda9ea-30d3-bd23-eab0-660b20dbc71c/wolfgang gullich interview by beth wald climbing magazine june 1987.pdf

Alan Watts Lead | worked 1985
Beth Rodden Lead | worked Between 1st Sep 2001 and 1st Apr 2002
First female ascent.