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Devil's Slide

 

The Devil's Slide (photo by A. J. Schofield)

The Devil's Slide

Location

Location of Devil's Slide

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  The North Light  
 
Nothing this way To The North Light Nothing this way
Nothing this way Home To Brazen Ward
Nothing this way To Mangonel Battery To The Admiralty Lookout (Tibbetts)
Brazen Ward
  Mangonel Battery The Admiralty Lookout (Tibbetts)

The Devil's Slide is a natural plane in the granite, popular with climbers. It appears not to have been noticed by the pioneer of Lundy climbing, Tom Longstaff in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and was first climbed in 1961 when the island's potential was rediscovered.

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