UKC

Restricted Access

The whole Eglwyseg escarpment is both a Site Of Special Scientific Interest and an European designated Special Area Of Conservation. This means that any deliberate or reckless damage or disturbance to the features of the site (inc. to nesting birds, vegetation clearance or drilling) could be regarded as a criminal act.

12m.

Rockfax Description
The superb hanging V-groove is gained from the left. The groove itself feels bold but there is just enough protection where needed and loads of holds. © Rockfax

FA. Stuart Cathcart, Gerald Swindley 3.9.75 03/Sep/1975.

Feedback

User Date Notes
Rob Davies 28 Jul, 2006 Show βeta
βeta: "just enough holds and loads of protection" is more accurate. More like HVS 5b than HVS 4c.
βeta?
Show beta
βeta: "just enough holds and loads of protection" is more accurate. More like HVS 5b than HVS 4c.

Logged Ascents

51 users have logged this

Guidebooks for Pinfold Area

Not all climbs at crag may appear in this book 3 users have this on their wishlist

Please Login to view more details on the logged ascents

Voting
High E1
Mid E1
Low E1
High HVS
Mid HVS
Low HVS
High VS
Mid VS
Low VS
Votes cast 9
High 5a
Mid 5a
Low 5a
High 4c
Mid 4c
Low 4c
High 4b
Mid 4b
Low 4b
Votes cast 9
Votes cast 5
Style of Ascent
Lead
Followed
Toproped
Not Set
Onsighted
Repeated
Not Set
Route of Interest
The Dog

Grade: HVS 5b ***
(Pot Hole Quarry (Three Springs))

Loading Notifications...