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  <text class="heading1">Crocodile Rock
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        class="text">Background Information 
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        number="null.">Rock: Sandstone  outcrop, 8-10metre10 metres high, ,with a few smaller ones either side. Rock brittle under the overhangs but sound otherwise.
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        number="null.">AccessAccess: On Hunters Track above Junction Cabin. Quickest foot approach is to park at the Chalet (3.55km fromthefrom the Springs, GPS E05192370519237 N52513975251397) and follow the track down below the road past the two boulder fields (20minutes20 minutes). Look out for the mighty crag on the R (GPS E0520172 N5251697). Nice walk in, not so nice walk out (35 minutes uphill). The alternative route will be by mountain bike via the new  track being built from Shoobridge Bend to Junction Cabin (GPS E05206090520609 N52516245251624). ParkLeave andyour walkbike up.
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walk 5 minutes up the track.
GPS: 0520172  class="text" new="false"
        number="null.">Climbing 5251697 GDA94
Climbing Info: A sunny, sheltered spot among the trees with a number of surprisingly good top roped climbs; - no bolts please on this craglet. Technical rather than strenuous.  Described from L to R.
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        extra="" grade="18" length="10m" name="Thestral"
        stars="">Around the corner L of the main overhang. The steep wall through the blocks, moving R with difficulty on to the slabs. Delicate climbing to the top. P. Robinson, Mar. 2004.
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        extra="" grade="18" length="10m" name="Muggar "
        stars="">The overhanging crack at the back of the cave, L of the main wall and beneath the large unstable roof. Watch out for brittle rock. Traverse R onto the arête as soon as possible and follow it up, keeping to the edge of the cave. P. Robinson, Aug. 2003.
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        extra="" grade="16" length="10m" name="Hedwig" new="false"
        number=""
        stars="">A traverse line on the L of the main face, R of the overhangs. Up the short, shallow corner. Traverse L as soon as feasible until one can climb straight up to the top. P. Robinson, Aug. 2003. 
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        extra="" grade="13" length="10m" name="Muggles" new="false"
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        stars="">Start as for Hedwig. The shallow corner and face to the top. P. Robinson, Aug. 2003.
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        extra="" grade="15" length="10m" name="Tomi" new="false"
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        stars="">Another pleasant route, climbing the face up the main part of the cliff. Not as juggy as it looks. Beware of seepage in wet weather. P. Robinson, Aug. 2003.
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        extra="" grade="17" length="10m" name="Gharial" new="false"
        number=""
        stars="">Delicate face climbing. At the extreme R of the main wall, one metre L of the corner. Straight up. P. Robinson, Aug. 2003.
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        class="text">Three shorter climbs are found to the R of the main corner.
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        extra="" grade="18" length="7m" name="Slitherin" new="false"
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        stars="">Climb up the nose, immediately R of the corner. Has a thin lower section and a bulging finish. P. Robinson, Aug. 2003.
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        extra="" grade="13" length="7m" name="Mungo" new="false"
        number=""
        stars="">The middle of the broken face, R of the nose. Mantelshelf finish. P. Robinson, Aug. 2003.
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  <climb
        extra="" grade="17" length="7m" name="Firenze" new="false"
        number="" stars="">The crack, two metres R of Mungo. A good start followed by a thin finish up the wall to a ledge. P. Robinson, Aug. 2003.
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