Tioman Climbing Guidebook

Bagus Tower

Hippies Tonic

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5a/b 90 m · 3 pitches
First ascent
Timothée Guillon & Nicolas Gay
Year
2015
Area
Bagus Tower
Descent
Continue up or abseil
Hippies Tonic variation start — hand-drawn topo (route book source page 27).
Hippies Tonic variation start — hand-drawn topo (route book source page 27).
Pitches

No pitch-by-pitch record survives for this route. If you have climbed it, the logbook wants your topo.

Approach

As for All Along the Watchtower – the Bagus Place road to its end, then up through jungle to the tower. Path overgrown since 2015.

Character

A variation start to the tower up an obvious crack, joining the main routes higher. Includes a section the topo marks simply “spicy runout”.

Gear

Friends C#3 and C#4, slings.

Remote and committing. Emergency contact Tam Haja +60 12-919 0785 — rescue info.

Logbook & trip reports

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