Clogwyn y Grochan

United Kingdom / Wales / Caernarfon

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Climbs

9 recorded climbs.

Year Climb Grade Climber Style Date
1940 Brant VS John Menlove Edwards Lead | onsight 5th Aug 1940
First ascent.
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1949 Brant Direct HVS Peter Harding Lead 1949
First ascent.
1950
1951 Hangover E1 Joe Brown Lead | onsight 18th May 1951
First ascent. With Fred Ashton, Slim Sorrell and Ray Greenall.
1952
1953 Surplomb E2 Don Whillans Alternate Leads | onsight 1st Mar 1953
First ascent. 1 point of aid.
Surplomb E2 Joe Brown Alternate Leads | onsight 1st Mar 1953
First ascent. 1 point of aid.
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1971 Roll On E3 Ray Evans Lead | onsight 14th Sep 1971
First ascent.
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First ascent.
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1980 Cockblock E5 John Redhead Lead 25th Aug 1980
First ascent. With Keith Robertson and Chris Shorter.
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1984
First ascent.

References

[1] Mountain Issue 107, page 11 /library/11129/mountain-107

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2018 The Rising Son E8 Alex Mason Lead | worked 28th Oct 2018
First ascent.
Climb Grade # Recorded Ascents Ascents Recorded Between
The Rising Son E8 8 28th October 2018 – 4th May 2026
Cockblock E5 2 25th August 1980 – 1st January 1985
Ryley Bosvil E5 2 7th July 1985 – 1st January 1986
Stroll On E3 2 5th May 1976
Roll On E3 2 14th September 1971 – 1st January 1975
Surplomb E2 3 1st March 1953 – 1st January 1960
Hangover E1 1 18th May 1951
Brant Direct HVS 1 1st January 1949 – 1st January 1950
Brant VS 1 5th August 1940