Cordada
// Rock climbing · Rocklands, South Africa
Climbing at The Fortress
64 routes on 20 walls. In Rocklands, South Africa. When the rock grips hour by hour, topos and people to climb with, in the app.
Routes
64
Walls
20
Rock
Volcanic
Best season (estimated)
January–February · December
// The walls
Sun and shade
Mostly north-facing: shade for most of the day. A summer crag; cold in winter.
North5 sectorsNortheast0 sectorsEast0 sectorsSoutheast0 sectorsSouth0 sectorsSouthwest0 sectorsWest3 sectorsNorthwest11 sectors
Estimated best season: January–February · December. Worked out from each wall's aspect and the latitude; the app fine-tunes it with what climbers log.
South-facing wall
S · aspect 180°
Example
82
Excellent
★ best at 6 PM
12a6a12p6p11p
57°
Temp
41%
Humidity
6
Wind
Sun
Wall
Friction ScoreHow the rock grips, hour by hour and wall by wall. In the app, for every crag on the map. See it in the app →ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE
// Walls
The 20 walls
01The ViceNW · 337°9 routes
02Stretched and PressedN · 355°6 routes
03Armed ResponseNW · 328°5 routes
04Duck CaveNW · 300°5 routes
05Medicin BoulderW · 287°5 routes
06Rocket LauncherW · 290°5 routes
07StargateNW · 324°5 routes
08SupabatNW · 326°5 routes
09Cave RockNW · 330°4 routes
10Miss GuatemalaNW · 315°4 routes
11How Low Can You Go?NW · 324°2 routes
12Benji's CarwashNW · 302°1 route
13BitchN · 343°1 route
14Highway to the Dark ZoneN · 343°1 route
15Jos Le Beau GosseNW · 322°1 route
16L'Angelot IncreduleN · 358°1 route
17Le Petard CaveW · 287°1 route
18Lost in Translation1 route
19Rachel PantechniconN · 347°1 route
20Take it to the MaxNW · 328°1 route
Route names, topos and approaches are in the app.
// Where it is
On the map
Boundaries © Natural Earth
// Nearby
Crags nearby
// The Friction Score for every crag
Climb more. Guess less.
When the rock grips, hour by hour and wall by wall; topos, your logbook and people to climb with. In your units (°F or °C) and your grades (YDS or French). The social side is free, always.
