The Hepple Whitfield Estate is in the proccess of rewilding the former grouse moors. Whilst the shooting has stopped some restrictions are in place and there may be closures for up to 28 days under the CRoW act.
Dates: 1 March to 31 July
Reason: Nesting Birds
The restriction applies to Key Heugh and Sandy Crag to prevent disturbance to nesting raptors.
Rockfax Description
10m. Kick off from the slab and climb the arete to the break, then make desperate moves up the leaning upper section to the big break and an easier finish. © Rockfax
FA. John Earl 1985.
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Grade: E4 5c ***
(Sandy Crag)