Alicedale
Interesting bouldering area for problems from 6a to 6c, from 7a to 7c and starting from 8a (Fontainebleau grades).
Best time(s) : - January
- February
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- June
- July
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- Nov.
- Dec.
Aspect(s) : All Altitude : 350 m
Approach between 5 and 10 min up hill. Kids friendly ? area around the boulders reasonable for young kids.
Informations :
More than 100 problems, from 5a to 8a , spread over 2 areas Bolting : sport climbing
Max Height : 6 m.
Rock :
quartzite, sandstone.
Characteristic(s) : overhang
, steep wall
, vertical
.
Type(s) of holds : crimps, slopers.
Landing quality : uneven or steep ground (1 crash pad and 1 spotter needed).
Further information(s) : Small bouldering area. Split boulders. Slippery quartzite holds, need cold !
Adam Ondra climbs here in 2009 and send a 8a.
The owner allowed climbing if climbers don't touch with anything the painting walls and like usual : don't litter, don't poop there ...
Locations :
Area :
South Africa, Eastern Cape, Western District, Grahamstown, Alicedale.
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Rock climbing area GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 33° 19' 19" S |
Longitude : 26° 7' 34" E |
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Latitude : -33° 19' 19" |
Longitude : 26° 7' 34" |
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Latitude : -33° 19.325' |
Longitude : 26° 7.572' |
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Latitude : -33.322081° |
Longitude : 26.126196° |
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Parking lot GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 33° 19' 15" S |
Longitude : 26° 7' 35" E |
Sexagesimal & Orientation
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Latitude : -33° 19' 15" |
Longitude : 26° 7' 35" |
Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS)
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Latitude : -33° 19.254' |
Longitude : 26° 7.59' |
Degrees, Décimal minutes (DM)
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Latitude : -33.3209° |
Longitude : 26.126499° |
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