Routes : North America : Canada : Quebec : Chaudière Appalaches : Le Grand Morne : les voies de la vire : La Surprenante
La Surprenante - 5.5
Average Rating : 3.00 out of 5
Route sequence (left to right): 2
Route Summary | Ascent Notes (1)
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Rock (Trad)
G
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Double finger / hand crack pieces.
Glue in belay/rap under roof and tree belay on top.
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Description:
Look for a clearing with a metal sign on a tree that says Surprenante.
P1 - 5.5 ~50m
Start left of the glue-ins and head up a dihedral until you reach a small roof, traverse right onto the arete protected by 2 bolts, keep going to a small ledge (possible belay on a cedar on the left).
Head right to an opening and follow the depression upwards angling left.
Look for a roof jutting out of the cliff with a tree covered ledge.
Head up the corner or keep going up and traverse left to the ledge.
2 glue-ins belay/rap.
P2 - ~45m
Traverse right under the roof to an opening and head up. Follow the ramp heading left up to a ledge, head up the wall trending left above the tree ledges.
Descent Options:
Rap off the trees to the hidden glue-ins at the belay, need 2 ropes.
Submitted by: Bulletproof2000 on 2013-09-25
Views: 274
Route ID: 114445
1 Ascent Recorded
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Onsight ascent by:
Wet, dirty and slimy
Stayed in corner instead of traversing to the bolted prow.
Added: 2013-09-25
