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Falcon Rock | Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
Bouldering at Falcon Rock 2020. Photo courtesy Matthew Nom Chong.
Matthew Nom Chong looking strong at Falcon 2020. Photo courtesy Matthew Nom Chong.
Matthew Grunewald on FA of Stoned Toad (31), at Frog Rock - 2020.
Jay-D Muller bouldering at Falcon Rock, 2020. Photo thanks Jay-D Muller.
Sesethu Dawudi getting a proper EC spot (!) from Matthew Nom Chong. Photo thanks Morne Van Der Mescht.
Julius bouldering at Falcon Rock, 2020. Photo thanks Matt Grunewald.
Juan Henning cranking it at Falcon Rock, 2020. Photo thanks Jay-D Muller.
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Bouldering at Falcon Rock 2020. Photo courtesy Matthew Nom Chong.
Juan-dray Marshall climbing Black Powder at Falcon Rock ~ 2011.
Alex bouldering at Falcon Rock, 2020. Photo thanks Matt Grunewald.
Strong chap, Matt-G on FA of Stoned Toad (31), at Frog Rock - 2020.
Derek Marshall on FA of Jumping to Conclusions (19), at Frog Rock - 2020. Photo tanks to Mary Benson.
Alex bouldering at Falcon Rock, 2020. Photo thanks Matt Grunewald.
Not quite sure what is going on here. Looks like some sort of dogging done completely wrong. Photo courtesy Tristan Van Der Merwer.
Derek Marshall on the new boulders at Falcon Rock, low & west ~ 2017.
Bouldering at Falcon Rock 2020. Photo courtesy Matthew Nom Chong.
Bouldering at Falcon Rock 2020. Photo courtesy Matthew Nom Chong.
Julius bouldering at Falcon Rock, 2020. Photo thanks Matt Grunewald.
Derek Marshall on FA of Princess of the Night (22), at Frog Rock - 2020. Photo tanks to Mary Benson.
Juan-dray Marshall climbing at Falcon ~ 2011.
Bouldering at Falcon Rock 2020. Photo courtesy Matthew Nom Chong.
Jay-D bouldering at Falcon Rock, 2020. Photo thanks Matt Grunewald.
Bouldering at Falcon Rock 2020. Photo courtesy Matthew Nom Chong.
Jay-D bouldering at Falcon Rock, 2020. Photo thanks Matt Grunewald.
MatthGrunewald on FA of Stoned Toad (31), at Frog Rock - 2020.
Sesethu Dawudi bouldering at the new boulders at Falcon Rock 2020. Photo courtesy Matthew Nom Chong.
Tristan belayed by Alwyn 2020. Photo courtesy Tristan Van Der Merwer.
Tristan Van Der Merwer on Boogeyman (25) at Falcon 2020. Photo courtesy Tristan Van Der Merwer.
Adam Ondra spent some time in one of the cottages at Falcon on the Petzl Eastern Cape Rock & Road Trip in 2009.
Julius bouldering at Falcon Rock, 2020. Photo thanks Matt Grunewald.
Juan-dray Marshall climbing at Falcon ~ 2011.
Bouldering at Falcon Rock 2020. Photo courtesy Matthew Nom Chong.
Derek Marshall on the new boulders at Falcon Rock, low & west ~ 2017.
Matthew Grunewald on FA of Stoned Toad (31), at Frog Rock - 2020.
Jay-D bouldering at Falcon Rock, 2020. Photo thanks Matt Grunewald.
Juan Henning enjoying the bouldering at Falcon Rock, 2020. Photo thanks Jay-D Muller.
Bouldering at Falcon Rock, 2020. Photo thanks Jay-D Muller.
Sesethu Dawudi bouldering at the new boulders at Falcon Rock 2020. Photo courtesy Matthew Nom Chong.
Julius chilling at Falcon Rock, 2020. Photo thanks Matt Grunewald.
Tristan Van Der Merwer climbing at Falcon Rock 2020. Photo courtesy Tristan Van Der Merwer.
Matthew Nom Chong bouldering at Falcon 2020. Photo courtesy Matthew Nom Chong.
Petzl Eastern Cape Rock & Road Trip in 2009.
Bouldering at Falcon Rock 2020. Photo courtesy Matthew Nom Chong.
Julius chilling at Falcon Rock, 2020. Photo thanks Matt Grunewald.
Israelis opening a new boulder problem at Falcon Rock, 2020.
Matthew Nom Chong bouldering at the new boulders at Falcon Rock 2020. Photo courtesy Matthew Nom Chong.
Jay-D Muller bouldering at Falcon Rock, 2020. Photo thanks Jay-D Muller.
Bouldering at Falcon Rock 2020. Photo courtesy Matthew Nom Chong.
Bunch of climbers at Falcon after lockdown 2020. Photo courtesy Tristan Van Der Merwer.
Derek Marshall on FA of Jumping to Conclusion (19), at Frog Rock - 2020. Photo tanks to Mary Benson.
Climbers at Falcon after lockdown 2020. Photo courtesy Tristan Van Der Merwer.
Bunch of climbers at Falcon after lockdown 2020. Photo courtesy Tristan Van Der Merwer.
Outdoors at Falcon after lockdown 2020. Photo courtesy Tristan Van Der Merwer.
Tristan Van Der Merwer on Boogeyman (25) at Falcon 2020. Photo courtesy Tristan Van Der Merwer.
Instruction from the Israelis. Photo courtesy Matthew Nom Chong.
Climbers chilling at Falcon 2020. Photo courtesy Tristan Van Der Merwer.
Matthew Nom Chong opening new boulder problems at Falcon Rock 2020. Photo courtesy Matthew Nom Chong.
Dale Gathercole on Black Powder (28) 2020. Photo courtesy Tristan Van Der Merwer.
Matt Grunewald opening some problems at Falcon Rock 2020. Photo thanks Matt Grunewald.
Climbers at Falcon Rock 2020. Photo courtesy Tristan Van Der Merwer.
Falcon Rock | Climbing in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
Falcon Rock has 16 sport lines, 29 trad lines & 93 boulder problems. There is one sport project (~32) & about 15 hard boulder problems that are noted as potential.
Falcon also has a cool friendly atmosphere & its own path up the Lady's Slipper. These days this is the best access to walking & climbing on the Lady's Slipper.
Morne Van der Mescht on The Hippo 6B+
Falcon has accomodation & camping.
Access:
Open to the public. Entrance fee is R30 per person.
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