Avon Gorge
United Kingdom / England / Bristol
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
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 | 3 | 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 |