2. Lower Primate Wall

The Sykes guidebook ("The Notches") lists 18 climbs on Lower Primate and another 3 on Gorilla Pile. The starred climbs are: Neanderthal 5.10 b/c *** ,  Evolution 5.8 ** ,  Curious George Goes to Rumney 5.7 * , Young Gun 5.11 c/d **, and Gorilla Grip  5.10 c/d **.

This area was subject of a forest fire in the autumn of 2017. You may encounter charred trees and BEWARE OF NYLON RAP ANCHORS ON TREES and BOLTS. The prudent will replace!.

The approach involves crossing the Lost River, (In mid-summer, usually not much more than a 10ft-wide trickle on gravel) so these cliffs may be best climbed in the "dry season".