Description
Follow Mayhem directions to the skull cairn near the wooden deck. There’s an approach gully about 80m N of the deck, descending to the N. Near the bottom of the gully is a small slot/cave that leads one through to the higher tier along the main wall known as the Corruption sector. This is the start of 'The Raven'. 'Two Towers'is about 3m down left. Another approach is to go down the vehicle track into the valley. Just after the gate follow cairns down and R to a flat area in front of the main wall. Routes are listed from left to right, first UP the gully (facing west) then down the gully facing east
Access Issues
Climbing Permits Wonderland. The Wonderland crags are spread over multiple private land parcels including MCSA, Mahem and Tranquilitas. The @mountain_club_of_south_africa has negotiated for all climbers to have access to these properties via a climbing permit. Permits will be offered at discounted rates to members of the MCSA or guests at Tranquilitas/Mayhem. Following are the permit types and costs:
Day permits R60. Day permits for @mountain_club_of_south_africa / Tranquilitas members R30
Weekend permits R100. Weekend permits for @mountain_club_of_south_africa / Tranquilitas members R50
Month permits R600. Month permits for @mountain_club_of_south_africa / Tranquilitas R300
Annual permits R1600. Annual permits for @mountain_club_of_south_africa / Tranquilitas R1200
By purchasing a permit you agree to the Conditions & Waiver Free parking to permit holders at Tranquilitas reception only and in demarcated spaces. Permits will be mandatory and people found without one will be treated as trespassers. Permits can be purchased from Tranquilitas reception via SnapScan or Zapper. For annual permits e-mail book@tranquilitas.com.
Orubeni farm has graciously granted access on the basis that climbers absolutely stick to the following rules:
- ONLY WALK IN BY THE APPROVED ROUTE - KEEP DOGS ON A LEAD AS THERE ARE ANIMALS ON THE FARM - NO FIRES EVER - NO LITTER, INCLUDING CIGARETTE BUTTS AND TOILET PAPER - DO NOT WALK IN VIEW OF THE FARMHOUSE – DO NOT WALK OUT AFTER DARK…YOU MAY BE CONFUSED FOR A THIEF AND SHOT (THIS IS A WORKING FARM)
Approach
The approach gully is about 100m North of the wooden deck (left from shady parking) and descends to the North. The Library covers both sides of the straight split you'll walk into.
Another approach to the Library is to go down the vehicle track into the valley further north past Touching the Void. From the top, just after the gate follow cairns down and right to a flat area in front of the main wall.