Main Cliff, Gogarth

Area: Main Cliff/Gogarth Bay
Style: Traditional/Multi-Pitch
Aspect: South-West
Rock Type: Quartzite

Main Cliff at Gogarth is an impressive cliff in an impartial environment. It epitomizes sea cliff climbing – steep descents/abseils, Sea Level Traversing, difficult route finding, steep climbing, long run-outs, but most off all, adventure.

Scavenger, HVS 5a ***, a route that features on the Main Cliff, offers good climbing in fantastic positions.


Main Cliff Gogarth
Rock Architecture, Main Cliff, Gogarth

Steep descent required to access Main Cliff, Gogarth

Steve Joynson spying the line of Scavenger,
HVS 5a ***, Main Cliff, Gogarth

Andy McQue, P2, Scavenger,
HVS 5a ***, Main Cliff, Gogarth