The Animal

Animal Guide

Crazy Legs Wake on The Lion

  
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Zorro on The Crocodile
The Animal area is found directly behind Fisherground Farm about 200m up the fell path just in front of Stretcher Crag.
1. Project BS. Directly up and over the bulge.
2. 6c The Lion ***
BS. Directly up the arete to the top, then out left for a hold on the face and finish out left.
3. 6c The Iron Cross *
BS. Directly up the face starting on an edge. Avoid using arete and the crack at the top. Try the extended version by starting on a hold on the bottom lip just to the L of the start of the lion at 6b+ V6.
4. 5 The Snake *
BS. Climb the arete, only using holds on the arete.
5. 3 Climb the green groove to the top.
6. 3 Traverse the face not using the top until the arete of The Snake is reached.
7. 3+ Billy Badger **
Straight up the slab from the bottom, if you fancy a challenge try it no handed.
8. 6a **
BS. Climb the right hand sloping ramp then the arete; using the arete and foot ledges only.
9. Project Follow problem 8 to reach the arete. Traverse into 10 then swing across to finish up 11
10. Project BS. From some unhelpful holds power up for another unhelpful hold. If successful swing up and over to the top.
11. 6b BS. Climb to a good hold on the left arete
12. Project BS. Use the sloping lip to power up and over on to the slab and the top.
13. 5+ BS. Use two small crimps one in the scoop and one on the lip of the slab to power up for a hold on the arete and pull over.
14. 6b Rock Around The Block
Lie down start hands on bottom right hold, left foot on left foot hold. Pull up to top, traverse round arete then traverse the wall not using the top, until near the arete . Swing low arround the arete and finish strenuously to the end.
   
Boulder 2
1. 6b+ The Crocodile **
BS Climb the sloping arete on its right hand side then pull over the top
   
Boulder 3
1. 4 BS. Start at the bottom of the RH arete. Pull over and traverse to the L until the end of the boulder and pull over the top
2. 5+ Up the small face, feet only.

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