Gobi65 - 265 5.10a or 5.8A0

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This six-pitch mixed route ascends the centre line of Gobi Buttress on the NNE side of Mount McGillivray.

The route climbs an aesthetic buttress on above-average quality limestone with some worthwhile gear climbing.

See attached files for complete description.

 

Gobi65

Climbing is mostly 5.6-5.7 with short cruxes.

Single rack to #4 including a set of micro cams. 12 draws at least 8 extendable. Double ropes required for rappel.

3rd Pitch Gobi65

Approximate approach trail:

 

FA Ian Greant, Brandon Pullan, Maarten van Haeren. May 2015

 

 

Routebuilder: 
Ian Greant, Brandon Pullan, Maarten van Haeren
Route Year: 
2015
Route Grade: