Avon Gorge

United Kingdom / England / Bristol
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References

[1] Suspension Bridge Buttress some time in the 1960s or early 1970s, before the mezzanine was built to protect the underlying road from rockfall. Photo by Ken Wilson. Mountain Issue 20, page 18 https://climbing-history.org/file/3b360d7a-ee16-0702-e072-7068b497b36b/1727011735377_b006a1d8_96f2_4875_b413_96d387a309ed_.jpg


Map


Pics + Vids

Martin Corbett on Tour de France
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Added at 16:11 on 25 November 2021
Arnis Strapcans on Atmosfears
Added at 18:01 on 08 January 2024
Arnis Strapcans on Atmosfears
Added at 18:01 on 08 January 2024
Ken Wilson on Yellow Edge
Added at 15:01 on 08 January 2024
Ken Wilson on Yellow Edge
Added at 15:01 on 08 January 2024
Arnis Strapcans on Yellow Edge
Added at 14:01 on 08 January 2024
Arnis Strapcans on Yellow Edge
Added at 14:01 on 08 January 2024
Arnis Strapcans on Yellow Edge
Added at 14:01 on 08 January 2024

Climbs

22 recorded climbs.

Climb Grade # Recorded Ascents First Recorded Ascent Last Recorded Ascent
Feed Your Head (Eclipsed) E7 1 1st January 1996 1st January 1996
Crown of Thorns E7 1 11th August 1999 11th August 1999
The Aardvark And The Ferret E6 2 1st January 1979 1st January 2001
Pink Ginsane E6 2 2nd June 1974 20th March 1981
Tour de France E6 1 24th August 1983 24th August 1983
Slender Norris E5 1 1st January 1979 1st January 1979
Atmosfears E5 1 11th August 1978 11th August 1978
Don't Slip E5 1 5th April 1972 5th April 1972
Lost Illusions E5 1 1st January 1981 1st January 1981
Main Wall Eliminate E4 3 20th May 1976 1st June 1978
G.T. Special E4 1 30th March 1976 30th March 1976
Steppenwolf E3 3 24th May 1976 24th May 1976
Yellow Edge E3 2 23rd June 1974 24th June 1974
Krapp's Last Tape E3 1 1st May 1967 1st May 1967
JCB E3 1 21st August 1985 21st August 1985
Cumming Round the Mountain E3 1 1st January 1976 1st January 1976
The Blik E3 1 1st May 1967 1st May 1967
The Last Gasp E2 1 18th May 1976 18th May 1976
Central Buttress E1 2 1st January 1952 1st January 1952
Malbogies HVS 1 23rd October 1957 23rd October 1957
Piton Route VS 1 1st January 1936 1st January 1936
The Prince 8a+ 1 1st August 1998 1st August 1998