Leonidio Mars

A tufa ridden crag of beautiful red limestone, Mars is a paradise for those who like strenuous stalactites and walls. The walk in is a little exposed, involving two roped sections, but the ledge under the crag is comfortable.

Region
Greece - Leonidio
Rock Type
Limestone
Altitude
200m
Faces
South East
Climbing Area
Leonidio
Directions

Follow the gravel track from the graveyard at the North East side of Leonido to its end and park amongst the olive trees. Cairns and red markings then lead up and rightwards over a small col to the first sector via two short, steep roped sections. 

Climbing Topo Leonidio Mars

Sport and bolted routes

Topo Ref Route Sport Grade Length Quality Description Tick
01 Black Hole 6b+ 32m
02 Super NOva 6c+ 40m
03 Spiders from Mars 6b+ 35m
04 Biosphäre 6b 35m
05 Glamour on the rock 6a+ 30m
06 Glamour on the rock direct 6b+ 30m
07 El Gecko 6c+ 20m
08 Yoko M-ono 7a 22m
09 Jumanji 6c+ 25m
10 Snickers 7b+ 35m
11 Humidity lesson 7c 35m
12 Speckschüttel Dyno 7c+ 38m
13 Boubouki 6b+ 20m
14 Boubouki extension 7a+ 38m
15 Movtki, oto Tmpi 6b+ 20m
16 Movti extension 7b 38m
16b No name 6b+ 20m

climbs the tufas between the first parts of Movtki and Spacemen
17 Spaceman Spiff 6c 20m
18 Spaceman spiff extension 7b 35m
19 Mystére et boule de gomme 6c+ 35m
20 Mystére et boule de gomme extension 7b+ 38m
21 Chuck Notis 7a+ 20m
22 Chuck Notis extension 7c 38m
23 Chuck Notis further extension 8a 52m
24 Lost in Space 7c+ 40m
25 Oeil de biche 7c+ 40m
26 Oeil de boeuf 8a 40m

go up and right after the third quickdraw of Oeil de biche
27 ESA 6a+ 20m
28 ESA extension 7c 35m
29 The beast in the beauty 6c+ 25m

goes straight up after the 7th quickdraw
30 NASA 7a 30m

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