Falcons Lookout

One of the best walls within an hour of Melbourne with easy top rope access and climbing from beginner friendly to very hard.

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Aspect North East
Rock type Conglomerate

Area description

Falcons Lookout is an east-facing conglomerate cliff within Werribee Gorge, and is the only area in the park where climbing is officially permitted. It offers a compact collection of bolted and trad routes across a range of grades, accessed via a moderate walk-in, with open views across the gorge from the top of the cliff.

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Approach

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Distance1.7 km
Elevation Change90 m
-37.66563, 144.33418
-37.65892, 144.34335

Routes

Grade contexts: Roped (Ewbank), Boulder (Heuco)

Route lengths: Lengths range from ~7 m to ~35 m. Most climbs are between ~12 m and ~20 m.

Route styles

69
Total
Sport
Trad

Grade bands

The Main Boardwalk

12

Leaveitation

Trad7m
24

Anal Crank

The pocketed climb on the orange wall shortly after the arrival steps

Sport12mGood🔩3
27

It

Sport10m★★Very Good🔩4
13

Brutus

The first corner a meter right of Anal Crank. Jamming and laybacking.

Trad10mGood
12

Claudia

The corner one meter right of Brutus. Up the corner and then unprotected arete to join Brutus.

Trad10m
12

Execution

Trad11m
12

Persecution

Trad13mGood
15

Consul

Trad12m
10

SPQR

Trad13mGood
16

SPQR Right-hand Variant

Trad12mGood
13

Gladiator

Trad12m
9

Spartacus

Trad10m
21

Powerslave

Sport7mGood🔩2
14

Cuniculum

Trad12m
20

Ebony

Mixed
Trad14mGood🔩2
21

French Revolution

Sport14mGood🔩3
22 R

Slave Girl

Mixed
Trad14m★★Very Good🔩1
17

Conscientious Pontius

The hand crack that splits the vertical red wall.

Trad13mGood
19

Hadrian Direct Finish

A harder, direct finsh to Hadrian. The topout has a reputation for being tricky with ledge fall potential.

Trad12mGood
16

Hadrian

The excellent finger crack slightly right of Conscientious Pontius.

Trad12mGood
18

Rusty Nail

Mixed
Trad13mGood🔩2
16

Big Ears

The wide corner. Takes lots of gear, from nuts all the way to a big cam or two.

Trad14mGood
21

Snatch and Grab

The pocketed wall just to the right of Big Ears. Fingery, technical climbing.

Sport14m★★Very Good🔩6
22

Cut-lunch Cowboys

Mixed
Trad14m🔩4
12

Death Gate

Runout
Trad15m
23

Never Out Gunned

Mixed
Trad14m🔩3
11

Sweet Chariot

Trad16mGood
19

Vulcan L-hand variant

Sport15mGood🔩5
19

Vulcan

Mixed
Trad25mGood🔩4
16

Pet of Demetrius

Mixed
Trad20mGood🔩2
22

Tina the Ballerina from Pasadena

Sport18m★★Very Good🔩6
23

Barbra Streisand

Sport18m★★Very Good🔩5
14

Ben Hur

Trad18mGood
22

Mephisto

Sport15m🔩5
23

Thanos

Sport16mGood🔩4
17

Scipio Africanus

Sport16mGood🔩4
22

Squeeze Arete

Sport15mGood🔩5
15

Marcus Schaevola

Trad25mGood
16

Hannibal

Trad24mGood
16

Discipuli

Trad25m
16

Androcles

Trad27mGood
14

Cicero

Trad27mGood
19

Octavia

Trad30mGood
16 X

Spintrian

Dangerous
Trad30mGood
27

Roman Warfare

Sport30m★★Very Good🔩10
18

Golgotha

Trad30m★★Very Good
23

Golgotha R Wall Variant

Trad33m
26

Nero on the Rampage

Sport25m★★Very Good🔩9
23

Redex Irlont Sudano

A contender for the best route on the cliff. Climb the small cavelet right of Golgotha and then trend rightwards onto the well bolted face. Classic resistance climbing will have you working hard for the tick.

Sport30m★★★Classic🔩9
25

Super Redex (Redex Direct Start)

Variant

A harder, direct start for Redex Irlont Sudano. Starts as for Redex Irlont Sudano however climb directly through the series of rooflets to rejoin Redex Irlont Sudano at the jug.

Sport30m★★Very Good🔩9
28

Rome is Burning

Sport30m★★★Classic🔩10
23

Holiday Sidewinder

Sport22m★★Very Good🔩8

Veni Vidi Vici Area

21 R

Phaedron

Trad22mGood
21 R

Phaedron Direct

Trad20m★★Very Good
23

Pocko Wall

Sport20m★★Very Good🔩6
22

The Throne

Mixed
Trad20m★★Very Good🔩2
17

Veni Vidi Vici

Trad21m★★Very Good
23/24

After the War

Sport18m★★Very Good🔩7
26

Too Fucked to Pump

Sport18mGood🔩5
18

Cocchium

Trad21m
19

Cocchium Diagonal

Trad21mGood
24

Toulouse Lautrec

Mixed
Trad20m★★Very Good🔩1
16

Spartacus

Trad20m
22

Foxy Ladies

Trad15mGood
16

Crispin's Crispian

Trad20mGood
27

Thomas the Crank Engine

Sport15mGood🔩4
25

Fuel the Fire

Sport12m★★Very Good🔩3
18

Under Chunder

Trad36m
13

Catullus

Trad27m