Ynys Mond Boulder

South East Wales

The obvious large wall/prow boulder that can be seen on right from main road heading from glais roundabout to Pontardawe (a4067). Stunning hard sandstone and low grade problems, landing much better than first appears.

Crag information
Climbing Area: Wales Rock Type: Sandstone
Importance: Local CRoW Land: No
Ownership: Unknown No. of Routes: 7
Within National Park: No Year Developed:
Grid Reference: SN 71007 00829

Parking and Approach

Park as for glais quarry. Walk up road for 150m past a large buttress on left, a small path shortly leads off left up to a larger path turn right and follow it as it sweeps up to top of hill and keep following it until a stile and onto open land, from here 200 m staying on right near edge will lead to large rocks and bushes, head straight down and the top of the large buttress/boulder will be visible. Scramble down right side and sweep round under block.

Area information

A wide variety of crags, including adventurous sea cliffs at Ogmore, modern sports routes on inland limestone and sandstone cliffs, and winter climbing venues in the Brecon Beacons. To Donate to the South Wales Bolt Fund https://www.southwalesboltfund.co.uk/swbf/support/ Up to date route info can found on the South Wales Climbing Wiki:-https://swcw.org.uk/

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