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Long Dong

Sport climbing near Gongliao, New Taipei, Taiwan. The rope and quickdraws to bring, and the send-temps forecast.

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What to bring

Bring a 70 m rope. It lowers off 97% of the 153 sport pitches listed here. A 60 m does 81%.

About 14 quickdraws. Few pitches here list their bolts, so that's estimated from pitch length.

What each rope covers

  • 50 m55%
  • 60 m81%
  • 70 m97%
  • 80 m99%
Median
20 m
Most common
10 m
Longest pitch
50 m

Route data from theCrag contributors (CC BY-NC-SA), collected 2026-09. Single-pitch sport routes only. theCrag

Conditions

Rope & draws

Bring

70m

60 m works for most routes

Draws

~14

Your 70 m covers 97% of pitches

Median
20 m
Most common
10 m
Longest pitch
50 m

Draws: Estimate: about 1 bolt per 2.5 m

Your 70 m lowers off 97% of pitches here (up to ~30 m). Check the topo for longer ones and knot the end.
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Rope length

Route height (ground to anchor)

30m

Rope reaches

10 m of rope to spare.

Needed 60 mRope 70 m

Longest route or pitch

35 m

Comfortably ~30 m

  • •Knot the belayer’s end.
  • •Watch the middle mark.
  • •Topo heights are estimates.
  • •Traverses and roofs use extra rope.

Longest pitches at Long Dong

  1. Good Morning Long Dong5.12b50 m–
  2. Agar Jelly5.10b36 m–
  3. Family Route5.11d35 m–
  4. Papa Carry Kid5.11c35 m–
  5. New World5.11c30 m14 bolts

Rope by wall

The shortest rope that lowers off 90% of a wall's pitches (80 m where none does), and the share it covers.

WallRopeLongest
First Cave47 pitches70 mcovers 92%50 m
Back Door36 pitches70 mcovers 100%28 m
Golden valley23 pitches60 mcovers 100%24 m
Long Lane16 pitches60 mcovers 94%28 m
Music Hall14 pitches50 mcovers 93%24 m
School Gate11 pitches60 mcovers 100%24 m

Route data from theCrag contributors (CC BY-NC-SA), collected 2026-09. Single-pitch sport routes only. theCrag

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