Pembroke Rock
Author Emma Alsford and Paul Donnithorne
Published The Climbers' Club (2016)
ISBN 978-0-9572815-5-4
Published The Climbers' Club (2016)
ISBN 978-0-9572815-5-4
Website wired-guides.com
Review
Pembroke Rock offers a hand-picked selection of 1000 of the very best climbs, across the full grade range, and covering more than 30 cliffs from St David’s Head in North Pembroke all the way to Penally in the south. Selected crags are included from each of the five areas covered by the definitive Climbers’ Club guidebooks, and a number of new climbs from 2015 are included. Full photo diagram coverage, inspiring action shots, maps for every crag and a comprehensive index.
Crags covered by this Guide
| Pembrokeshire crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosherston Head | 94 | Limestone | all |
| Caerfai Bay | 46 | Sandstone (hard) | S |
| Carreg-y-Barcud Area | 130 | Sandstone (hard) | S |
| Chapel Point | 58 | Limestone | S |
| Crickmail Point | 80 | Limestone | S |
| Crystal Slabs Area | 57 | Limestone | S |
| Elegug Stacks Bay | 34 | Limestone | all |
| Flimston Bay | 82 | Limestone | S |
| Greenham Common | 76 | Limestone | S |
| Hollow Caves Bay | 77 | Limestone | S |
| Huntsman's Leap | 73 | Limestone | S |
| Iron Age Fort | 78 | Limestone | S |
| Lydstep Cavern Bay | 204 | Limestone | S |
| Lydstep Point Area | 75 | Limestone | S |
| Mewsford Point | 76 | Limestone | SW |
| Misty Walls | 25 | Limestone | S |
| Mother Carey's Kitchen | 90 | Limestone | SE |
| Mount Sion East | 130 | Limestone | S |
| Mowing Word | 120 | Limestone | W |
| Newton Head | 80 | Limestone | S |
| Penally East | 149 | Limestone | S |
| Penally West | 216 | Limestone | S |
| Porthclais Area | 65 | Sandstone (hard) | S |
| Rusty Walls | 61 | Limestone | SW |
| Saddle Bay | 57 | Limestone | SW |
| Saddle Head | 115 | Limestone | W |
| Sitting Bull Buttress | 13 | Limestone | S |
| South Buttress | 11 | Gabbro | S |
| Space Buttress | 15 | Limestone | S |
| St. David's Head East | 101 | Gabbro | N |
| St. David's Head West | 144 | Gabbro | NW |
| St. Govan's East | 107 | Limestone | SE |
| St. Govan's Head | 154 | Limestone | SW |
| St. Non's Bay | 117 | Sandstone (soft) | SE |
| Stack Rocks Area | 36 | Limestone | S |
| Stackpole Head | 144 | Limestone | all |
| Stennis Ford | 57 | Limestone | S |
| Stennis Head | 107 | Limestone | SW |
| The Castle | 109 | Limestone | SW |
| Trevallen Cliff | 130 | Limestone | S |
| Triple Overhang Buttress | 23 | Limestone | S |
| Western Walls | 113 | Limestone | W |
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