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Monolith climbing Naxxar

Interesting bouldering area for problems up to 5c (Fontainebleau grades).
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Aspect(s) : N     Altitude : 50 m
Approach 10 min on flat ground.    Kids friendly ? area around the boulders comfortable for young kids.

Informations :

Between 10 and 25 problems, from 4a to 5c.   Bolting : sport climbing
Max Height : 16 m.
Rock : limestone (molasse).    Characteristic(s) : vertical Vertical.    Type(s) of holds : pockets / holes, crimps, water erosion pockets.
Landing quality : uneven or steep ground (1 crash pad and 1 spotter needed).
Further information(s) : 1.) How to get there:
- From the parking (it was in front of some houses if there is nothing free just park near there where you are allowed) you just follow the road triq is salina on the side walk. on the second turn there is a foodpath on the right follow that footpath straight.
- you could also go by bus as there are several bus stations near the parking.
2.) the rock
- the 4+ are on the right hand side.
- There is from left to right (looking at the rock and having the back towards the flat) a 5c, another 5c, a 5a, a 4+ (called meander in the guidebook) and another 4+.
- we took meander as you can switch the paths if it is to hard)
- the pitches are round about 16 m long.

Locations :

Area : Malta, Malta island, Żurrieq, Mosta, In-Naxxar.
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  Rock climbing area GPS Coordinates :   Latitude :   35° 55' 40" N Longitude :   14° 26' 41" E    Sexagesimal & Orientation
  Parking lot GPS Coordinates :   Latitude :   35° 55' 31" N Longitude :   14° 26' 26" E    Sexagesimal & Orientation
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